When a physician prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) for a 35-year-old male patient, she explained the major side effects of the drug. Four months later, at a follow up visit, the patient asks her whether fluoxetine has any side effects. Which of the following would be the best response by the physician? Answers A - E A "The side effects are nervousness, insomnia and sexual dysfunction" B "I will have the nurse go over the side effects with you again" C "Please tell me about what you have been experiencing while taking the Prozac" D "Would you like me to check for possible side effects?" E "The side effects are minor; do not worry" O

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When a physician prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) for a 35-year-old male patient, she explained the major side effects of the drug. Four months later, at a
follow up visit, the patient asks her whether fluoxetine has any side effects. Which of the following would be the best response by the physician?
Answers A - E
A "The side effects are nervousness, insomnia and sexual dysfunction"
B "I will have the nurse go over the side effects with you again"
C "Please tell me about what you have been experiencing while taking the Prozac"
D "Would you like me to check for possible side effects?"
E
"The side effects are minor; do not worry"
O
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Transcribed Image Text:When a physician prescribed fluoxetine (Prozac) for a 35-year-old male patient, she explained the major side effects of the drug. Four months later, at a follow up visit, the patient asks her whether fluoxetine has any side effects. Which of the following would be the best response by the physician? Answers A - E A "The side effects are nervousness, insomnia and sexual dysfunction" B "I will have the nurse go over the side effects with you again" C "Please tell me about what you have been experiencing while taking the Prozac" D "Would you like me to check for possible side effects?" E "The side effects are minor; do not worry" O O
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