Multiple Choice
An adult outpatient diagnosed with major depression has a history of several suicide attempts by overdose.Given this patient's history and diagnosis,which antidepressant medication would the nurse expect to be prescribed?
A) Amitriptyline (Elavil) , a sedating tricyclic medication
B) Fluoxetine (Prozac) , a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
C) Desipramine (Norpramin) , a stimulating tricyclic medication
D) Tranylcypromine sulfate (Parnate) , a monoamine oxidase inhibitor
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