Which statement by a patient prescribed supplemental calcium indicates the need for additional teaching?
a. Because I am older, my prescriber wants me to take the calcium for bone health.
b. Once I have bone scan I will no longer need to take the calcium.
c. I will drink vitamin D enriched milk every day to help absorb my calcium.
d. Fish, milk, tofu, and broccoli are all good dietary sources of calcium.
Question 2
Which statement by a patient indicates the need for additional teaching?
a. I will take my multivitamin every morning with breakfast to avoid the feeling of nausea.
b. Now that I am taking a daily multivitamin I will not have to worry about what foods I eat.
c. If I experience any signs of allergic reaction such as rash or swelling I will contact my prescriber.
d. My multivitamin also contains essential minerals that I need to take in every day.
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