A Patient Diagnosed with Depression Begins Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient diagnosed with depression begins selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressant therapy. The nurse should provide information to the patient and family about which of the following?

• A) Restricting sodium intake to 1 gram daily
• B) Minimizing exposure to bright sunlight
• C) Reporting increased suicidal thoughts
• D) Maintaining a tyramine-free diet

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