Patient education for treatment with potassium-sparing diuretics, such as spironolactone (Aldactone), should include:
a. “Administer with food.”
b. “Limit sunlight exposure.”
c. “Avoid potassium-rich foods and salt substitutes.”
d. “Drink large amounts of fluids.”
c. “Avoid potassium-rich foods and salt substitutes.”
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