Depressive disorder is prescribed antidepressant

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A patient newly diagnosed with major depressive disorder is prescribed an antidepressant. The nurse should prioritize education on: The importance of medication adherence and not stopping abruptly. Watching for symptoms of mania Monitoring for muscle rigidity and high fever Expecting immediate relief of depressive symptoms.

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