Free PN NCLEX Practice Questions Practice Question

A patient with major depressive disorder is prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Fluoxetine's full effect takes 4 - 6 weeks, and patients must continue it to maintain benefits. Bedtime dosing is not standard, grapefruit juice is irrelevant, and stopping early risks relapse.

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