A patient will be discharged with a 1-week supply of an opioid analgesic for pain management after his abdominal surgery.What should the nurse teach this patient in regard to this drug?
A) How to manage diarrhea
B) How to access drug addiction programs
C) How to prevent constipation
D) How to avoid dehydration due to polyuria
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