A Client Was Admitted with Major Depression That Was a Single

question 4

Multiple Choice

A client was admitted with major depression that was a single episode and moderate. During her stay, she was started on Prozac (fluoxetine) at 40 mg orally every day. 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.

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