Which Precaution Is Most Important for the Nurse to Teach

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which precaution is most important for the nurse to teach a patient who is prescribed any antidepressant drug?

• A) "Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking this drug."
• B) "Avoid drinking alcoholic beverages while taking this drug."
• C) "Be sure to wear sunscreen and a hat when going outdoors."
• D) "Drink at least 3 liters of fluid every day while taking this drug."

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