The nurse is planning educational sessions for a client regarding the use of a newly prescribed antiepileptic drug (AED) .Which topics should be included in these sessions?
Select all that apply.
A) The client should take the medication at the same time every day.
B) If the client forgets a dose of medication,wait until the next dose is due and take both doses together.
C) The client should take an additional dose of medication upon experiencing a seizure aura.
D) If the client experiences side effects of the medication,the client should skip the next dose to see if the side effects lessen.
E) The client should avoid using dietary supplements containing kava when on this medication.
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