A 72-year-old male has a new prescription for an anticholinergic.He is an active man and enjoys outdoor activities such as hiking,golfing,and doing yard work.During a teaching session about his drug therapy,the nurse should emphasize that
A) drowsiness may interfere with his outdoor activities.
B) increased salivation may occur during exercise and outdoor activities.
C) fluid volume deficits may occur as a result of an increased incidence of diarrhea.
D) he should take measures to reduce the occurrence of heat stroke during his activities.
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