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A client taking mirtazapine (Remeron) is disheartened about a 20 lb weight gain over the past 3 months. The client tells the nurse, 'I stopped taking my Remeron 15 days ago. I don't want to get depressed again, but I feel awful about my weight.' Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Rationale: Acknowledging the client's distress and facilitating a discussion with the doctor supports collaborative care.

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