A patient with osteoporosis is prescribed bisphosphonates. Which of the following ideas should the nurse review with the patient? Select all that apply.
a. You can take this medication any time in during the day, as it is well tolerated.
b. You need to maintain an upright position after taking this medication.
c. In some individuals, this medication has been associated with atypical fractures.
d. For best absorption, take the medication before bedtime.
e. You must take this medication with water.