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Average Score: 93%
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The nurse should advise which of the following clients who is taking lithium to consult with the physician regarding a potential adjustment in lithium dosage?
Correct answer
D
Rationale
Increased physical activity, such as tennis training, can lead to dehydration or electrolyte imbalances, which may affect lithium levels and increase toxicity risk, necessitating a dosage adjustment.