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The nurse is caring for 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: This response acknowledges the client's concern, provides information, and invites further discussion, addressing the potential metabolic side effects of second-generation antipsychotics.

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