What information should the nurse include when teaching a client about antacid tablets?
ExplanationD. Antacids interfere with absorption of drugs such as anticholinergics, barbiturates, some antibiotics, and cardiac drugs.
A. They may be taken as frequently as every 1 to 2 hours without adverse effects.
B. Antacids should be given 1 or hours after meals and at bedtime.
C. Liquid antacids have a faster onset of action than tablets.