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A nurse in a mental health facility is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who is taking lithium carbonate. Which of the following findings places the client at risk for lithium toxicity?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The correct answer is C: Sodium 132 mEq/L. Low sodium levels can increase the risk of lithium toxicity as both sodium and lithium compete for reabsorption in the renal tubules. This can lead to increased lithium levels in the blood, potentially causing toxicity.
A: Aspartate aminotransferase within normal range, not directly related to lithium toxicity.
B: WBC within normal range, not directly related to lithium toxicity.
D: Elevated calcium levels do not directly increase the risk of lithium toxicity.

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