[Verified Answer]: A patient who takes several prescriptions…

A patient who takes several prescriptions medications reports, “I take antacids at least twice a day.” What does the nurse need to teach this patient about taking the antacids? Question 10 options: a) Antacids increase the metabolism of medications in the body. b) The antacids should be taken 1 to 2 hours before or after the other medications. c) Most prescription medications can be taken with the antacids. d) The antacids should be taken at least 4 hours apart from the other medications.