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At an outpatient visit 3 months after discharge from the hospital, a client says he has stopped his olanzapine (Zyprexa) even though it controls his symptoms of schizophrenia better than other medications. 'I have gained 20 lb already. I can't stand any more.' Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Offering a diet and exercise plan addresses the client's concern about weight gain while encouraging continued treatment, promoting adherence and health management.

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