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A client with schizoaffective disorder and type 2 diabetes mellitus who receives a prescription for a second generation antipsychotic. The client expresses concern to the nurse about the effect of this antipsychotic on blood glucose levels. Which response should the nurse make?

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Rationale: Acknowledging the client's concern and inviting further discussion addresses the specific worry about blood glucose levels while maintaining a supportive dialogue. Other responses dismiss or sidestep the concern.

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