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A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for levothyroxine. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Take this medication at the same time each day. This instruction is crucial for maintaining consistent blood levels of levothyroxine, ensuring optimal effectiveness. Taking it at the same time helps in preventing fluctuations in thyroid hormone levels.
Choice A is incorrect because levothyroxine should be taken on an empty stomach.
Choice B is incorrect as it usually takes a few weeks to see the full effects of levothyroxine, not within 24 hours.
Choice D is incorrect as calcium-rich foods can interfere with levothyroxine absorption and should be spaced apart.

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