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A nurse is planning teaching for a client who is trying to quit smoking. Which of the following instructions about nicotine replacement options should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: Do not drink beverages while sucking on a nicotine lozenge. The reason is that drinking beverages while using a nicotine lozenge can reduce the effectiveness of the medication. Nicotine lozenges work best when they are slowly dissolved in the mouth, allowing the nicotine to be absorbed through the oral mucosa. Drinking beverages can wash away the nicotine before it is fully absorbed.

Explanation of why other choices are incorrect:
A: Administering 2 sprays of nicotine nasal spray in each nostril with each dose is not a recommended instruction. Nasal sprays have their own specific dosing instructions and should not be administered in this manner.
B: Changing the nicotine patch every other day is incorrect as nicotine patches are typically worn for 24 hours before being replaced with a new patch.
C: Chewing nicotine gum for 10 minutes before spitting it out is incorrect. Nicotine gum should be chewed until a tingling sensation is felt and then

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