A patient reports that he frequently takes ‘Tums’ (calcium carbonate) four or five times a day. What education should the nurse provide? Question 59 options: a) Frequent use of calcium carbonate may cause severe diarrhea. b) Frequent use of calcium carbonate may result in kidney stones. c) It may result in fluid retention and edema. d) It causes decreased gastric acid production.
[Verified Answer]: A patient reports that he frequently takes…
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