You Are Instructing a Patient Who Has Been Prescribed Sucralfate

question 35

Multiple Choice

You are instructing a patient who has been prescribed sucralfate (Carafate) for peptic ulcer disease.Which statement by the patient indicates the need for additional teaching?

• A) "This drug coats my ulcer and protects it so that healing can occur."
• B) "I should eat foods with lots of fiber while I'm taking this drug."
• C) "If I feel dizzy,I will be sure to get up from bed slowly."
• D) "Once I am feeling better I can stop taking the drug."

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