Day 10
1433:
- Discharge client home
- Client should follow up with psychiatry in two weeks
- Discharge prescription: paroxetine 25 mg extended-release p.o., daily
- Continue home medications of lurasidone and lisdexamfetamine dimesylate
Day 10
1433: Client verbalized a readiness to go home. She has been partially hospitalized for the past 9 days for severe depression and anxiety. She reports lessening her depressive and anxiety symptoms since starting paroxetine 9 days ago. She was engaged, forward-looking, and had a full-range affect during the exam. No impairments in her insight and judgment. Denied any suicidal ideations or perceptual disturbances. Speech had a normal rate, tone, and volume.
The nurse is teaching a client about their prescribed medications.
➢ For each education statement, click to specify if the statement is relevant to paroxetine, lurasidone, or lisdexamfetamine dimesylate.
Each finding may support more than one (1) medication.
Note: Each column must have at least one (1) response option selected.
- A. “Take this medication with food that is at least 350 calories.”
- B. “This medication is likely to cause some weight loss.”
- C. “Report any abnormal movements such as jerking or tremor.”
- D. “It may take 4 to 6 weeks to get full efficacy.”
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