136. A community health nurse is caring for a patient with newly diagnosed anxiety disorder who is hesitant to take prescribed medication due to stigma. What clinical nursing intervention is most appropriate?
A.
Force medication on them
B.
Provide education on the benefits of medication, address stigma, offer emotional support, and connect to mental health support groups
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C.
Tell them anxiety is not real
D.
Advise them to self-medicate
📖 Additional Information
Force medication on them
Provide education on the benefits of medication, address stigma, offer emotional support, and connect to mental health support groups
