A patient with major depressive disorder is receiving fluoxetine (Prozac). The nurse notices that the patient has started to exhibit restlessness, tremors, and confusion. What should the nurse do first?

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A patient with major depressive disorder is receiving fluoxetine (Prozac). The nurse notices that the patient has started to exhibit restlessness, tremors, and confusion. What should the nurse do first?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is speaking with the caregiver of a client who has Alzheimer's disease. The caregiver asks the nurse what type of essential oils should be used when the client receives massage therapy to decrease anxiety. Which of the following oils should the nurse recommend?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has post-traumatic stress disorder and is considering prolonged exposure therapy. The client asks, 'How does this therapy work?' Which of the following responses by the nurse accurately describes this type of therapy?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with bipolar disorder who is in the manic phase. The patient states, 'I don't need to sleep. I feel great!' Which of the following is the priority nursing diagnosis for this patient?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is teaching a patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa about healthy eating habits. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates the need for further education?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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