When the nurse teaches a patient about taking bisacodyl tablets, which instruction is correct?a) “Take this medication on an empty stomach.”b) “Chew the tablet for quicker onset of action.”c) “Take this medication with juice or milk.”d )“Take this medication with an antacid if it upsets your stomach.”
When the nurse teaches a patient about taking bisacodyl tablets, which instruction is correct?a) “Take this medication on an empty stomach.”b) “Chew the tablet for quicker onset of action.”c) “Take this medication with juice or milk.”d )“Take this medication with an antacid if it upsets your stomach.”
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When the nurse teaches a patient about taking bisacodyl tablets, which instruction is correct?
a) “Take this medication on an empty stomach.”
b) “Chew the tablet for quicker onset of action.”
c) “Take this medication with juice or milk.”
d )“Take this medication with an antacid if it upsets your stomach.”
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