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Question

A client has been taking lithium 300 mg po bid for the past two weeks. This morning her lithium level was 1 mEq/L. The nurse should:

Options

  • ANotify the physician immediately
  • BHold the morning lithium dose and continue to observe the client
  • CAdminister the morning lithium dose as scheduled
  • DObtain an order for benztropine (Cogentin)

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