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A client taking clozapine states, “i do not like feeling so sedated during the day. i can hardly keep my eyes open.” which response by the nurse would be most appropriate?

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The most appropriate response from a nurse would be: "Drowsiness is a common side effect of clozapine medicine If you want you can ask the doctor to prescribe you a low dose stimulant like Provigil or you can ask him to lower the dosage."
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