AAMA CMA Practice Question

A patient has been diagnosed with hypertension and the provider has prescribed a low-sodium diet along with an exercise routine. Which of the following actions by the medical assistant best ensures the patient's compliance with this non-pharmacological treatment plan?

  • Scheduling follow-up appointments without additional education on lifestyle changes.

  • Giving the patient a general brochure about good health practices.

  • Reminding the patient about the health risks associated with not following the provider's orders.

  • Providing the patient with written education materials on how to follow a low-sodium diet and detailed guidelines for initiating an exercise program.

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