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A Woman Is Diagnosed with Bacterial Vaginosis and Will Begin

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A woman is diagnosed with bacterial vaginosis and will begin taking metronidazole (Flagyl) . What will the nurse teach the patient about this medication?

A) "Abstain from sexual intercourse while taking this medication."
B) "Do not consume alcohol while taking this drug and for 48 hours after finishing the prescription."
C) "Take this medication on an empty stomach to increase absorption."
D) "Topical preparations are ineffective for treating bacterial vaginosis."

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