A patient who is to be discharged on a maintenance dose of lithium should be taught to report which symptoms/signs immediately? (Select all that apply.)
A) Large amounts of dilute urine
B) Prolonged nasal congestion
C) Severe muscle stiffness
D) Unusual sweating
E) Blurred vision
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