In caring for a patient who is taking antiinflammatory drugs,the nurse should include which of the following patient teaching points? (Select all that apply. )
A) Check stools for blood.
B) Medications should be taken as ordered.
C) Medications should be discontinued once improvement is experienced.
D) Improvement takes 1 to 2 weeks.
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