The nurse provides education to a patient with rheumatoid arthritis who is prescribed methotrexate by the healthcare provider. Which patient statement indicates to the nurse the need for further teaching?

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Methotrexate is a medication that can have serious interactions with alcohol, increasing the risk of liver damage. Patients are generally advised to limit or avoid alcohol consumption while taking methotrexate. The other statements indicate an understanding of the medication's use and precautions.

The Nurse Provides Education to a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis