A Client Recently Prescribed an Atypical Antipsychotic Medication for Bipolar

A client recently prescribed an atypical antipsychotic medication for bipolar disorder is smoking a cigarette outside the office while waiting to be seen by the health care provider for a routine follow-up visit.The nurse might discuss which of the following with the patient

A) The client should discontinue smoking because nicotine will affect drug action.
B) The client should gradually cut down on the number of cigarettes smoked per day.
C) The client should be careful to smoke about the same number of cigarettes per
Day)
D) The client should increase fluid intake if she continues smoking while taking the medication.