When developing a teaching plan for the family of a child with seizures, which of the following woul...

When developing a teaching plan for the family of a child with seizures, which of the following would the nurse include when discussing pharmacologic treatment?

A.Medication is adjusted independently when side effects occur.
B.Abrupt cessation of the medication must be avoide
C.Dosages will be decreased as the child grows older.
D.Medication therapy is necessary for the rest of the child's lif

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参考答案: B

参考解析: Abrupt cessation of the medication must be avoided because sudden drug withdrawal most commonly leads to status epilepticus, a life-threatening emergency situation.

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