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A Nurse Is Providing Discharge Teaching for a Patient with Iron-Deficiency

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A nurse is providing discharge teaching for a patient with iron-deficiency anemia.The patient has been prescribed ferrous sulfate and has been told to increase the intake of foods that are naturally high in iron.Which patient statement indicates correct understanding?


A) "I will decrease my intake of green leafy vegetables while taking my ferrous sulfate tablet."
B) "I will increase my fluid intake while I am taking my ferrous sulfate."
C) "I will take my ferrous sulfate tablet on an empty stomach."
D) "I will decrease milk intake while taking my ferrous sulfate tablet."

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