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A 45-year-old man on lithium for 3 years was started on hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension 2 weeks ago. He now has coarse hand tremor, vomiting, slurred speech and an unsteady gait. Serum lithium is 2.2 mEq/L (target 0.6-1.2). What is the nurse's priority action?
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