Posted: July 31st, 2017
The physician orders lithium carbonate (Lithonate) for a client who’s in the manic phase of bipolar disorder. During lithium therapy, the nurse should watch for which adverse reactions?
A. Anxiety, restlessness, and sleep disturbance
B. Nausea, diarrhea, tremor, and lethargy
C. Constipation, lethargy, and ataxia
D. Weakness, tremor, and urine retention
Place an order in 3 easy steps. Takes less than 5 mins.