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Which of the following client a statement about clozapine (Clozaril) indicates that the client needs additional teaching?

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* A. "I need to have my blood checked once every several months while I’m taking this drug."
* B. "I need to sit on the side of the bed for a while when I wake up in the morning."
* C. "The sleepiness I feel will decrease as my body adjusts to clozapine."
* D. "I need to call my doctor whenever I notice that I have a fever or sore throat."

D. "I need to call my doctor whenever I notice that I have a fever or sore throat."

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