When reviewing the indications for various antidepressants, nurse should identify
that bupropion hydrochloride is an appropriate choice for clients who
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of the following? - Seasonal affective disorder
Nicotine addiction
Depression
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for alprazolam. For which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor? (Select all that apply) -
Tolerance
Anxiety
Sedation
Respiratory depression
A nurse is caring for a client who has been taking alprazolam therapy can result in
which of the following adverse effects? - Withdrawal symptoms
A nurse is providing teaching for a client who has a prescription for phenelzine.
The nurse should instruct the client to avoid tyramine-enriched foods because of an
increased risk for which of the following adverse reactions? - Hypersensitive crisis
A nurse is caring for a client who was admitted to the emergency department with
a head injury. The nurse notes that the client has an existing prescription for
bupropion hydrochloride to treat depression. For which of the following adverse
effects is the client at increased risk? - Seizure activity
A nurse is caring for a client who is about to begin taking lithium, carbonate to
treat bipolar disorder. The nurse should instruct the client to monitor for which ofthe following findings as indications of lithium toxicity. (Select all that apply) -
Tremors
Confusion
Nausea
Muscle weakness
A nurse is reviewing the medical history of a client who has a new prescription for
reduced dosage of alprazolam for anxiety. Which of the following findings should
indicate to the nurse the reason for prescription modification? - Renal function
impairment
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who us about to begin amitriptyline
therapy to treat major depressive disorder. Which of the following instruction
should the nurse include? (Select all that apply) - Change positions slowly from
sitting or lying to standing
Do not stop taking the drug abruptly
Take the drug at bedtime to prevent daytime drowsiness
Increase fiber and fluid intake
A nurse is caring for a client who recently began taking chlorpromazine to treat
schizophrenia and who was admitted to the emergency room with spasms of their
face and back. Which of the follow adverse reactions should the nurse suspect? -
Acute dystonia [Show Less]