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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