The client diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease taking mesalamine (Asacol), an aspirin product, has complaints of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. Which intervention should the clinic nurse take?
1. Instruct the client to quit taking the medication immediately.
2. Tell the client to take Prevacid, a proton-pump inhibitor, with the medication.
3. Advise the client to keep taking the medication, but notify the HCP.
4. Explain that these symptoms are expected and will resolve with time.
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