The nurse is caring for a client with mild dementia who has a new prescription for donepezil. Which of the following nursing actions is most effective in ensuring compliance with the medication?

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Because the client with mild dementia will have difficulty with learning new skills and forgetfulness, the most appropriate nursing action is to have someone else administer the drug. The other nursing actions will not be as effective in ensuring that the client takes the medications.

The Nurse Is Caring for a Client with Mild Dementia