The client has been receiving quetiapine (Seroquel) . The physician changes the order to aripiprazole (Abilify) , a more potent drug. How will the nurse expect the physician's new order to read?
A) The order will state a higher dose of aripiprazole (Abilify) , than quetiapine (Seroquel) .
B) The order will state a lower dose of aripiprazole (Abilify) than quetiapine (Seroquel) .
C) The order will state to draw serum levels of aripiprazole (Abilify) .
D) The order will state to assess the client for increased side effects.
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