HESI RN
RN HESI Pharmacology Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is providing medication teaching to a client with bipolar disorder who receives a prescription for lithium carbonate. Which instruction should the nurse emphasize with the client? Which instruction should the nurse emphasize with the client?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adequate hydration (1500–2000 mL/day) is crucial for lithium therapy to prevent toxicity, as dehydration can increase lithium levels in the blood.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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