A patient, newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism, is anxious to begin her drug regimen.What should the nurse's instructions relative to hormone replacement include?
A) "Be certain that no dose is skipped."
B) "Be sure and take these drugs just before bedtime."
C) "Know the signs and symptoms of hyperthyroidism."
D) "You will be able to notice the benefits of thyroid replacement therapy right away."
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