BS Nursing Clinical Practicum
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66. A patient is prescribed Metformin for Type 2 Diabetes. What is a critical patient teaching point regarding this medication?

A. It causes hypoglycemia when taken alone
B. It should be taken only when blood sugar is high
C. It can cause gastrointestinal side effects and should be taken with food
D. It is an insulin replacement

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  • It causes hypoglycemia when taken alone
  • It should be taken only when blood sugar is high
  • It can cause gastrointestinal side effects and should be taken with food
  • It is an insulin replacement

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