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The nurse in the behavioral health clinic is preparing to discharge a client who has been admitted multiple times for psychosis because of non-adherence to their prescribed antipsychotic medications. Which statement would be most effective in promoting medication adherence?

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Rationale: Highlighting tangible benefits like maintaining employment and avoiding hospitalization motivates adherence by connecting it to the client's goals.

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