An outpatient diagnosed with bipolar disorder takes lithium carbonate 300 mg three times daily. The patient reports nausea. To reduce the nausea most effectively, the nurse suggests that the lithium be taken with which of the following?
A) Meals
B) An antacid
C) An antiemetic
D) A large glass of juice
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