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A medication has been prescribed for a client with hypoparathyroidism for management of hypocalcemia. The client arrives at the clinic for follow-up evaluation and complains of chronic constipation since beginning the medication. The nurse provides information to the client regarding measures to alleviate the constipation and determines that the client needs additional information when the client makes which statement?
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