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A nurse is teaching a client who has a new prescription for benzonatate. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: "I should not drive while taking this medication." Benzonatate is a cough suppressant that can cause drowsiness or dizziness as a side effect, which can impair driving abilities. Driving while taking this medication can be dangerous.

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B: "This medication will help me cough up the mucus in my chest" - Benzonatate is not an expectorant; it works by numbing the throat and lungs to suppress coughing.
C: "I should decrease my dietary fiber intake while taking this medication" - There is no interaction between benzonatate and dietary fiber intake.
D: "I can chew this medication if I have difficulty swallowing" - Benzonatate should not be chewed as it can cause numbness in the mouth and throat.

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