What Should an Older Adult Be Encouraged to Implement in Order

question 24

Multiple Choice

What should an older adult be encouraged to implement in order to prevent lithium toxicity?

• A) Increase fluid intake to 3500 mL daily.
• B) Have the patient ambulate for 10 minutes after the drug is administered.
• C) Prohibit citrus fruit in the diet.
• D) Administer a prescribed stool softener to ensure a daily bowel movement.

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