Multiple Choice
A patient diagnosed with major depressive disorder shows vegetative signs of depression. Which nursing actions should be implemented? (Select all that apply.)
A) Offer laxatives, if needed.
B) Monitor food and fluid intake.
C) Provide a quiet sleep environment.
D) Eliminate all daily caffeine intake.
E) Restrict the intake of processed foods.
Correct Answer:
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