The nurse teaches a patient who is prescribed carbamazepine (Tegretol) for the treatment of seizure activity. Which patient statement indicates a need for additional teaching?
A) "I will have blood drawn to monitor my liver function."
B) "I can crush the pill and eat it in applesauce because it is so big."
C) "I might experience blurred vision because of this medication."
D) "I will get up slowly if I experience dizziness while on this medication."
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