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A client is to be discharged with a prescription for lactulose (Cephulac). The nurse teaches the client and the client's spouse how to administer this medication. Which of the following statements would indicate that the client has understood the information?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mixing lactulose with apple juice (
B) improves palatability. Maalox (
A) is unrelated, additional laxatives (
C) are unnecessary, and lactulose is a liquid, not a tablet (
D).

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