[Solved]: Exit The client’s spouse says that he knows this…

Exit The client’s spouse says that he knows this disease will worsen and wants to know if they should wait to use this medication until the client really needs it. Question 9 of 32 How should the nurse respond? Explain that it is a good idea to wait because the client’s condition will worsen, and she will develop a tolerance to the medication’s effect. Tell the spouse that it may be beneficial to wait and not start the medication until her healthcare provider is available to ask. Inform the spouse that this medication has many side effects, and that it should be taken early in the disease while the client is still physically strong. Reinforce that this medication provides the most benefit to persons with early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, so it is important to start it right away. Since the client is likely to be taking donepezil for a long period of time, the nurse reviews the side effects