A patient who is to be discharged on a maintenance dose of lithium should be taught to report which symptoms/signs immediately?
A) Large amounts of dilute urine and blurred vision
B) Nasal congestion and dry mouth
C) Muscle stiffness and anorexia
D) Drowsiness and sweating
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