A nurse is caring for a psychiatric client who is prescribed an antipsychotic agent. The client is also receiving an antacid that contains aluminum salts. Which action by the nurse would be most appropriate?
A) Give the antacid 1 hour before the antipsychotic medication.
B) Give the antacid at the same time as the antipsychotic medication.
C) Administer the antacid 1 hour after the antipsychotic medication.
D) Administer the antacid just before the client goes to sleep.
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