A client is prescribed an anticholinergic drug. What discharge instructions should the nurse provide? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

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Anticholinergic drugs can cause photophobia, so wearing sunglasses helps. They can also cause constipation, so increasing fiber intake is recommended. They may impair sweating, increasing the risk of overheating, so avoiding hot showers is advised.

A Client Is Prescribed an Anticholinergic Drug