A nurse is providing teaching to a nursing student about to care for a woman with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea (IBS-D) who is receiving alosetron (Lotronex) . Which statement by the student indicates a need for further teaching?
A) "I should evaluate the patient's abdomen for distension and bowel sounds."
B) "Patients with diverticulitis and IBS-C may take this drug."
C) "There are no known serious drug interactions with alosetron."
D) "This drug is given only to women with severe IBS-D."
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