A Patient with a History of Depression and Suicidal Ideation

question 6

Multiple Choice

A patient with a history of depression and suicidal ideation is taking fluoxetine [Prozac]. The patient reports difficulty maintaining sleep and is prescribed secobarbital [Seconal] as a sedative-hypnotic. The nurse preparing this patient for discharge from the hospital will:

• A) contact the provider to suggest an order for ramelteon [Rozerem].
• B) instruct the patient to use alcohol in moderation.
• C) request an order to change to trazodone [Desyrel] for sleep.
• D) suggest that the patient try alternative remedies for sleep.

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