A Client Prescribed Valproic Acid (Depakene) for Seizure Control Is

A client prescribed valproic acid (Depakene) for seizure control is planning a pregnancy. Which statements should the nurse include in a discussion with the client? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.

A) "Since your epilepsy may be exacerbated by a pregnancy, your healthcare provider will most likely prescribe a second antiepileptic prescription."
B) "Thankfully, the current generation of antiepileptic prescriptions will not interfere with you getting pregnant."
C) "Your current antiepileptic prescription should not be used when you are pregnant."
D) "Folic acid supplementation is important for you."
E) "You should consider adopting a baby instead since there are so many problems associated with epilepsy and pregnancy."