Which of the following instructions regarding lithium therapy should be included in a nurse's discharge teaching?
A) Avoid excessive use of beverages containing caffeine.
B) Maintain a consistent sodium intake.
C) Consume at least 2,500 to 3,000 mL of fluid per day.
D) Restrict sodium content.
E) Restrict fluids to 1,500 mL per day.
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