The nurse has completed medication education with the patient who is receiving lithium (Eskalith) . What is the priority patient outcome?
A) The patient will be able to work a normal work schedule and will receive adequate sleep.
B) The patient will identify signs of lithium (Eskalith) toxicity and verbalize measures to avoid it.
C) The patient will engage in activities of daily living and report enjoyment with them.
D) The patient will report stabilization of mood, including absence of mania or depression.
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