The nurse is teaching a patient about oral iron supplements. Which statement is correct? a “You need to take this medication on an empty stomach or else it won’t be absorbed.” b “It is better absorbed...

The nurse is teaching a patient about oral iron supplements. Which statement is correct? a “You need to take this medication on an empty stomach or else it won’t be absorbed.” b “It is better absorbed on an empty stomach, but if that causes your stomach to be upset, you can take it with food.” c “Take this medication with a sip of water, and then lie down to avoid problems with low blood pressure.” d “If you have trouble swallowing the tablet, you may crush it.”