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The client is prescribed hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg by mouth daily. The nurse prepares the client for discharge. Which discharge teaching would the nurse provide for the client in preparation for discharge to home?
A. Stand up slowly and sit back down if you become lightheaded or dizzy.
B. Consume no more than 3,000 mg of sodium a day when taking this medication.
C. Measure your blood pressure every day at the same time and record the finding.
D. Take hydrochlorothiazide in the morning to prevent having to urinate at night.
E. Monitor your blood glucose before every meal and before bed.