A client on the unit is experiencing tonic-clonic seizures.What drug does the nurse anticipate for this client because it is considered the drug of choice for this type of seizure?
A) Carbamazepine (Tegretol)
B) Valproic acid (Depakote)
C) Zonisamide (Zonegran)
D) Eslicarbazepine (Aptiom)
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