A client is prescribed nicotinic acid (niacin) for hyperlipidemia and the nurse provides instructions to the client about the medication. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the instructions?a) "It is not necessary to avoid the use of alcohol."
b) "The medication should be taken with meals to decrease flushing."
c) "Clay-colored stools are a common side effect and should not be of concern."
d) "Ibuprofen (Motrin) taken 30 minutes before the nicotinic acid should decrease the flushing."