A patient with coronary heart disease is prescribed niacin (Nicobid) . What should the nurse instruct the patient about this medication?
A) Take with meals and a cold beverage.
B) Take with prescribed statin medication.
C) Keep routine appointments for blood work.
D) Report facial flushing to the healthcare provider.
E) Drink 4 ounces of alcohol if facial flushing occurs.
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