A nurse is providing information to a client who has a new prescription for hydrochlorothiazide (Hydro Diuril). Which of the following information should the nurse include?

A. Hydrochlorothiazide does not typically cause increased swelling of the ankles. It is a diuretic and helps reduce fluid retention. B. Fluid intake should not be restricted unless specifically indicated. Diuretics like hydrochlorothiazide increase urine output, and adequate fluid intake is generally encouraged to prevent dehydration. C. Taking hydrochlorothiazide at bedtime is not recommended due to the increased urination, which may disrupt sleep. D. Taking this medication with food can help prevent gastrointestinal upset, which is a common side effect of hydrochlorothiazide.