The Nurse Is Teaching a Patient Who Will Begin Taking

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is teaching a patient who will begin taking ciprofloxacin. What instruction will the nurse include when teaching this patient about this drug?

• A) "Do not take this medication with oral contraceptive pills."
• B) "Take at least 1 hour after or 2 hours before taking antacids."
• C) "Take in the morning with your multivitamin tablet."
• D) "Take with milk to reduce gastric upset."

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