Which instructions are appropriate for the nurse to give a patient who is taking an antidysrhythmic drug? (Select all that apply.)
(Indicate your answer with small letters,and a comma followed by a space [e.g.,a,b,c,d]) .
A) Do not chew or crush extended-release forms of medication.
B) Capsules may be opened if they cannot be swallowed.
C) Take the medication with food if gastrointestinal distress occurs.
D) If a dose is missed, the missed dose should be taken with the next dose that is due.
E) Take the medications with an antacid if gastrointestinal distress occurs.
F) Limit or avoid the use of caffeine.g.The presence of a capsule in the stool should be reported to the physician immediately.
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