Which nursing action will be included in the plan of care for a 27-year-old male patient with bowel irregularity and a new diagnosis of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) ?
A) Encourage the patient to express concerns and ask questions about IBS.
B) Suggest that the patient increase the intake of milk and other dairy products.
C) Educate the patient about the use of alosetron (Lotronex) to reduce symptoms.
D) Teach the patient to avoid using nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) .
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