The nurse is providing discharge teaching.Which statement by the client indicates the need for further teaching regarding increased risk for metabolic alkalosis?
A) "I don't drink milk because it gives me gas and diarrhea."
B) "I have been taking digoxin every day for the last 15 years."
C) "I take sodium bicarbonate after every meal to prevent heartburn."
D) "In hot weather, I sweat so much that I drink six glasses of water each day."
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