Multiple Choice
A patient has begun taking spironolactone (Aldactone) in addition to a thiazide diuretic. With the addition of the spironolactone, the nurse will counsel this patient to do which of the following?
A) continue taking a potassium supplement daily.
B) recognize that abdominal cramping is a transient side effect.
C) report decreased urine output to the provider.
D) take these medications at bedtime.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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