Which of the Following Would Be Included in the Patient

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be included in the patient teaching for a client receiving Lithobid (lithium) therapy? Select all that apply.

• A) "This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness so you should avoid driving until you know how the medication will affect you."
• B) "It is important to reduce your fluid intake while taking this medication."
• C) "Avoid drinking excessive amounts of coffee, tea, and colas while on this medication."
• D) "Weight loss may occur with this medication, so you should try to eat at least 3,000 calories a day."
• E) "Since you have a history of heart disease, you will need to have periodic electrocardiogram tests done."
• F) "Notify the physician immediately if you have any fainting or difficulty breathing while taking this medication."

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