A client is hospitalized for major depressive disorder. of the medication listed, a nurse can expect to provide the client with teaching about fluoxetine (Prozac).
Depression causes a persistent feeling of sadness and loss of interest. It affects thoughts, behavior, feelings and is also called clinical depression. It is a lifelong or a relatively long term illness.
Fluoxetine is an antidepressant and belongs to a group of medicines known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors. It increases the serotonin in the brain. A few side effects of fluoxetine include agitation, fever, sweating, confusion, fast or irregular heartbeat, shivering, severe muscle stiffness or twitching, hallucination etc.
In the first few weeks of taking Prozac, you may begin seeing improvements in your energy, appetite, and sleep.
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