The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient Taking Nexium (Esomeprazole)

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient taking Nexium (esomeprazole) . The nurse knows teaching has been effective by which of the following statements? Select all that apply.

A) "I should take this pill with my meals."
B) "This medication helps reduce the release of stomach acid and reduces my reflux."
C) "I should not chew or crush the pellets."
D) "If I miss a dose, it should be skipped for the day."
E) "I've eliminated alcohol from my diet completely."
F) "I can keep taking Advil for my arthritis pain."