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A client with major depression is admitted to the psychiatric unit. The nurse notes that the client has a history of allergic reaction to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Which of the following medications should the nurse question if ordered by the physician?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Fluoxetine is an SSRI, which the client is allergic to, so the nurse should question this order to prevent an allergic reaction.

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