The nurse is teaching a client who is receiving carbamazepine (Tegretol) for chronic trigeminal neuralgia.Which statement indicates that the client correctly understands the teaching?
A) "This drug will prevent seizures, which can occur because of trigeminal disease."
B) "I expect to have surgery soon, so I can stop taking this drug now."
C) "This medication is very successful in relieving pain. I am glad to be taking it."
D) "I will avoid drinking alcohol because it can add to the side effects of this medicine."
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