140. A home care patient with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) is prescribed a phosphate binder to be taken with meals. The patient reports not taking it because they forget. What medicinal teaching point is critical?
A.
Take it only when feeling unwell
B.
Take the phosphate binder with meals to bind dietary phosphorus and prevent hyperphosphatemia
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C.
Take it once a day at any time
D.
Take it after meals
📖 Additional Information
Take it only when feeling unwell
Take the phosphate binder with meals to bind dietary phosphorus and prevent hyperphosphatemia
