The Nurse Is Giving Discharge Instructions to a Patient Who

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is giving discharge instructions to a patient who will be taking an antacid for gastric problems.Which of the following responses is correct about antacids? (Select all that apply. )

• A) Antacids must be taken with a lower fiber diet.
• B) Antacids should be taken at bedtime.
• C) Antacids serve as a gastric buffer.
• D) Antacids must be taken between meals.

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