The Client Has Been Started on Medication to Control Seizures

question 62

Multiple Choice

The client has been started on medication to control seizures caused by epilepsy. He asks the nurse how long will he have to take the medications. What is the best response by the nurse?

• A) "You will need to take medication on a continuous basis to control the seizures."
• B) "You will have to take the medication until your seizures are cured."
• C) "You will need to take the medication unless you make some difficult lifestyle changes."
• D) "After you have been seizure free for 2 years, you can stop taking medication."

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