The nurse is providing teaching to a patient who will be taking the laxative bisacodyl (Dulcolax) . Which statement by the nurse is appropriate during this teaching session?
A) "You can crush the laxative tablets for improved action."
B) "Take the tablets with water, not milk or juice."
C) "This laxative is not known to cause dependence."
D) "In a normal bowel pattern, a bowel movement occurs daily."
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