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The client is taking calcium carbonate (Tums) to help prevent further development of osteoporosis. Which teaching should the nurse implement?

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Rationale: Taking Tums with water ensures proper absorption and prevents GI irritation. Timing with meals is flexible, pre-meal timing is unnecessary, and monthly calcium levels are not routine.

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