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A patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder is in the maintenance phase of treatment. The patient asks, "Do I have to keep taking this lithium even though my mood is stable now?" Select the nurse's appropriate response.
a.   "You will be able to stop the medication in about 1 month."
b.   "Taking the medication every day helps reduce the risk of a relapse."
c.   "Usually patients take medication for approximately 6 months after discharge."
d.   "It's unusual that the health care provider hasn't already stopped your medication."
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Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach

Varcarolis' Foundations of Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing: A Clinical Approach


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This question was really troubling me.

I appreciate the explanation you provided, very well thought of. Answered my question.
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Glad you appreciate the effort!
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