A client has been placed on Depakote for treatment of a bipolar disorder.Which of the following statements indicates that the client might need more teaching about the medication?
A) "I understand that I am not to drive until I know whether this medicine will make me sleepy."
B) "I need to tell my physician if I begin to have abnormal bruising of my skin, bleeding from my gums, or bloody stools."
C) "I need to tell my physician if I decide I want to become pregnant."
D) "This medication will make my manic episodes go away within 24 hours."
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