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The client with bipolar disorder has been on lamotrigine (Lamictal) for three years and has had a stable mood for one year and asks what the risks would be of just stopping all the lamotrigine at once. Which nursing response is the most important point?
1. Stopping this medication is usually not problematic.
2. Stopping this medication could trigger a panic attack.
3. Stopping this medication may trigger headaches.
4. Stopping this medication abruptly carries the risk of seizures.

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Contemporary Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing

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