Multiple Choice
Spironolactone (Aldactone) , an aldosterone antagonist, is prescribed for a patient as a diuretic. Which statement by the patient indicates that the teaching about this medication has been effective?
A) "I will try to drink at least 8 glasses of water every day."
B) "I will use a salt substitute to decrease my sodium intake."
C) "I will increase my intake of potassium-containing foods."
D) "I will drink apple juice instead of orange juice for breakfast."
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