The nurse has provided a client education on the pharmacologic management of epilepsy. Which statement made by the client indicates an understanding of the treatment?

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Epilepsy is a chronic condition, and antiseizure medications are prescribed long term to prevent seizures. Option B is incorrect as avoiding foods with tyramine is a precaution for those taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Option C may be used in certain cases, but it is not a standard treatment for epilepsy. Option D is incorrect as the length of time someone remains on antiseizure medication depends on their individual situation, not a specific timeframe.

The Nurse Has Provided a Client Education on the Pharmacologic