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Even though she has been taking lithium for a year, you review some teaching about drug therapy with S.T. Which statement by S.T. reveals a need for further education? a. "I will call my doctor if I have severe vomiting or diarrhea." b. "I need to be careful because lithium is addictive."c. "I take the lithium tablets with meals." d. I will keep my appointments to have my drug levels checked.

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Answer:

The answer is letter A.

Step-by-step explanation:

Because vomiting and diarrhea are patological signs of lithium's intoxication. Which means ST is taking higher doses than she should.

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