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A nurse is teaching a client who has bipolar disorder about lithium. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: We will monitor your lithium levels closely while you are taking this medication. Monitoring lithium levels is crucial to ensure the medication is within the therapeutic range and to prevent toxicity. This is essential in managing bipolar disorder effectively. Option A is incorrect because weight gain is not a specific indication of lithium toxicity. Option B is incorrect as lithium is not addictive and long-term use may be necessary. Option C is incorrect as diuretics are generally avoided with lithium due to the risk of dehydration and lithium toxicity.

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