[Answered]: A client has recently received a diagnosis of…

A client has recently received a diagnosis of depression and has been prescribed citalopram. The nurse is providing health education and the client states, “I’m relieved to have some medication to help with my mood, because it’s my daughter’s wedding next weekend and I’ll be feeling better.” What is the nurse’s best response? “Antidepressants will help your mood but it usually takes a few weeks to experience the benefits.” “This is very good timing for you, but remember that you might have some side effects, especially for the first couple of weeks.” “Antidepressants help relieve the lack of energy and concentration during depression but your mood might not be affected.” “You’ll likely be feeling significantly better by the weekend but remember to avoid drinking alcohol at the wedding.” 5. An adolescent taking oral contraceptives has been prescribed an anticonvulsant medication. The nurse should tell the client to do which? use another form of birth control, such as condoms. watch for signs of hyperglycemia, such as increased thirst, hunger, and urination. be aware that these two drugs will interact and increase seizure activity initially. stop driving due to the increased depressant effects and excessive drowsiness. 6. Indications for use of anticholinergic drugs in the treatment for Parkinsonism include to: decrease headaches. improve blurred vision. decrease salivation, spasticity, and tremors??? decrease motor movement.