A client receiving long-term therapy with lithium carbonate (Lithobid) exhibits muscle tremors, confusion, vomiting, and diarrhea. The nurse anticipates that the results of the latest test of the serum lithium level will be between:
A) 0 and 0.5 mEq/L
B) 0.6 and 1.0 mEq/L
C) 1.0 and 1.3 mEq/L
D) 1.5 and 2.0 mEq/L
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