Multiple Choice
The nurse develops a teaching care plan for the client with a prescription to change antidepressant medications from imipramine to phenelzine. Which instruction is appropriate to include in the teaching?
A) Continue avoiding foods high in tyramine until the imipramine withdrawal period is over
B) Skip the nighttime dose of imipramine and start the phenelzine the next morning
C) Taper down the imipramine, then discontinue for 2 weeks before starting phenelzine
D) Taper down the imipramine while gradually increasing the phenelzine
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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