Multiple Choice
A client was recently admitted to the inpatient unit after a suicide attempt.He has been placed on a tricyclic antidepressant.Which action should the nurse implement to maintain the client's safety when he is discharged?
A) Provide a 6-month supply to ensure long-term compliance.
B) Provide a 1-week supply of medication with refills authorized only after he visits his provider.
C) Encourage him to increase fluid intake to counteract the common side effect of diarrhea.
D) Educate him not to eat foods that contain tyramine.
Correct Answer:
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