The nurse is caring for a client who is ordered a sentinel lymph node biopsy. The physician explained the procedure and desired outcome.

Which statement, made by the client, indicates a need for further instruction?

a) The procedure allows for conservation of breast tissue.
b) The procedure allows for an understanding of the spread of cancer cells.
c) The procedure removes all cancer from the body.
d) The procedure includes minimal surrounding tissue damage.

You are caring for a 52-year- old woman who has been prescribed a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent. after explaining the potential side effect, the client refuses to take the medication. how would you feel about taking a major antipsychotic (neuroleptic) agent, realizing the many side effects that these medications can cause? for psychoactive medications to be effective, client adherence is essential. how would you respond to a client who continually fails to follow his or her medication regimen?