A Client Was Admitted with a Single Episode of Major

question 23

Multiple Choice

A client was admitted with a single episode of major depression that was moderate.During her stay,she was started on Prozac (fluoxetine) at 40 mg PO qd.The nurse's discharge teaching should include all of the following except:

• A)"Continue taking Prozac as prescribed.You will continue to see improvement over the next few weeks."
• B)"Make sure that you follow up with outpatient psychotherapy as you and the social worker have arranged."
• C)"You may be able to discontinue the medication within 6 months to 1 year,but only under a doctor's supervision.However,there is a chance of recurring episodes."
• D)"You should avoid foods with tyramine,including beer,beans,processed meats,and red wine."