A Client Is Recovering from a Gastrectomy

A client is recovering from a gastrectomy. Which information should the nurse include when providing discharge teaching to this client?

A) There is risk of pernicious anemia so regular vitamin B12 injections will be needed
B) The risk of dehydration can be reduced with vitamin C supplements along with plenty of water
C) The risk of skin changes can be reduced with vitamin E supplements to prevent damage from free radicals
D) There is a risk for generalized vitamin deficiency so it is important to take a daily vitamin supplement in the morning to promote absorption

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