Multiple Choice
A patient's provider has recommended a bulk-forming laxative for occasional constipation. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching about this agent?
A) "I can take this medication long term."
B) "I should not take this drug if I have diverticulitis."
C) "I should take each dose with a full glass of water."
D) "This drug can cause severe diarrhea."
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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