After teaching a client newly diagnosed with epilepsy,the nurse assesses the client's understanding.Which statement by the client indicates a need for additional teaching?

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The nurse must emphasize that antiepileptic drugs must be taken even if the client is nauseous.Discontinuing the medication can predispose the client to seizure activity and status epilepticus.The client should not drink alcohol while taking seizure medications.The client should wear a medical alert bracelet and should make the doctor aware of all medications to prevent complications of polypharmacy.

After Teaching a Client Newly Diagnosed with Epilepsy,the Nurse Assesses