When teaching a client who is prescribed a tetracycline, the nurse should instruct the client to avoid:
a. dairy products. c. vitamin B-12.
b. zinc. d. iron.
ANS: A, B, D
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Correct a, b, and d are products that decrease the absorption of tetracyclines.
Incorrect Vitamin B-12 does not influence tetracycline absorption.
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