Experienced cerebral vascular accident

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Mrs. Nguyen, an 84-year-old female has recently experienced a cerebral vascular accident (stroke), and has right-sided weakness and mild congestive heart failure. The physician wrote orders today to begin oral medications.

1. What steps do you take to ensure that this client can safely receive her oral medications?

2. What would you do if Mrs. Nguyen refused her medications?

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