The nurse provides teaching for a patient who will begin taking lithium (Lithobid) . Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?
A) "I may drink tea or cola but not coffee."
B) "I may stop taking the drug when mania symptoms subside."
C) "I should consume a sodium-restricted diet."
D) "I should drink 2 to 3 liters of fluid each day."
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