The client diagnosed with chronic kidney disease on hemodialysis is prescribed lanthanum (Fosrenol), an electrolyte- and water-balancing agent. Which intervention should the nurse discuss with the client?
1. Chew the tablets completely before swallowing.
2. Monitor the dialysis graft for bleeding.
3. Take an over-the-counter proton-pump inhibitor.
4. Check the radial pulse prior to taking the medication
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