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The client with depression has been consistent with taking 12.5 mg of paroxetine (Paxil) extended release daily. The nurse judges the client to be benefiting from this drug therapy when the client demonstrates which of the following behaviors? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: B, C, D

Rationale: Completing tasks, reduced agitation (pacing), and expressing feelings indicate improved depression symptoms.

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