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A Patient with Osteoporosis Taking Calcitonin Is Experiencing Nausea and Vomiting

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A patient with osteoporosis taking calcitonin is experiencing nausea and vomiting. What should the nurse do about the patient's complaint?


A) Alternate nares when administering the medication.
B) Hold the next dose of calcitonin and notify the physician.
C) Monitor and record the frequency and amount of emesis.
D) Increase the amount of vitamin D in the diet.

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