A client states,"I stopped taking my medications for osteoporosis.I couldn't see how they were helping me any." How should the nurse respond? Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.

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The nurse should acknowledge the client's feelings (A), gather more information about when the medication was stopped (C), and explore other reasons for discontinuation (D) to provide appropriate support and education.

A Client States,"I Stopped Taking My Medications for Osteoporosis