Patient X is receiving hemodialysis treatments. This patient also demonstrates iron-deficiency anemia. Which of the following guidelines should be given to the patient during instruction about iron supplementation?
a. Take at same time as OsCal or Tums.
b. Take at meal time.
c. Wait until dialysis visit so that medical staff can administer it via IV.
d. Take 1 hour after meals.
d
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