. The client with cancer is not eating and has lost 15 lb in the past month. The healthcare provider has prescribed the cannabinoid dronabinol (Marinol). Which statement indicates the client needs...

. The client with cancer is not eating and has lost 15 lb in the past month. The healthcare provider has prescribed the cannabinoid dronabinol (Marinol). Which statement indicates the client needs more teaching concerning this medication?

1. “This medication will help stimulate my appetite.”

2. “It is not uncommon to get drowsy when taking this medication.”

3. “This is marijuana and I do not want to get addicted to it.”

4. “I should chew sugarless gum when taking this medication.”