When discharge teaching a patient who has schizophrenia and is taking clozapine (Clozaril), it is important to teach all of the following except:

A) "Be sure to have you lab work on time and as ordered."
B) "Do not stop this drug abruptly. First call your doctor."
C) "Do not take any over-the-counter medications or alcohol while on this medication, without your doctor's approval."
D) "You may begin driving immediately, while taking this medication."


D

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