A patient has been prescribed metformin for treatment of type 2 diabetes. Which teaching would the nurse provide?. Select all that apply.
A) "You are likely to have one or two episodes of hypoglycemia while your body adjusts to this medication."
B) "If you need any diagnostic testing that requires radiocontrast dye, be certain to report that you are taking metformin."
C) "You may have mild stomach upset at first when taking this medication."
D) "Take this medication just before you begin to eat."
E) "You may develop a persistent cough while taking metformin."
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