The nurse evaluates which of the following client statements as validation that the teaching on lithium was effective?

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Lithium requires regular monitoring of blood levels to ensure therapeutic effectiveness and prevent toxicity. Option B is incorrect as abruptly stopping lithium can cause withdrawal symptoms and trigger a relapse. Option C is incorrect as there is no need to restrict fluids while on lithium. Option D is incorrect as liver function tests are not necessary for lithium monitoring.

The Nurse Evaluates Which of the Following Client Statements as Validation