The nurse is preparing to educate a patient and significant other about antianxiety medications before the patient's discharge. Which is pertinent information to be included in the teaching plan?

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Discussing and validating the behavior monitoring system and intervention flow sheet with the patient and significant other will help ensure proper medication management and monitoring, which is important for successful treatment of anxiety. Option B may contribute to increased anxiety about the medication and may not be necessary if the patient is properly monitored. Option C may not be adequate as the patient may not recall all aspects of the education. Option D may not be effective for patients who learn better through written materials or visual aids.

The Nurse Is Preparing to Educate a Patient and Significant