Posted: September 30th, 2017

Nurse Marge teaches the family of a client with major depression disorder. Which of the following information should be included in the teaching?

Nurse Marge teaches the family of a client with major depression disorder. Which of the following information should be included in the teaching? Select all that apply.

A. Depression is characterized by sadness, feelings of hopelessness, and decreased self-worth
B. It is common for a pressed individual to have thoughts of suicide.
C. Attempts to cheer up a person with depression are often helpful.
D. Talk therapy, along with antidepressant medications, is usually the treatment.
E. Someone with depression may be preoccupied with spending money and too busy to sleep.
F. Encourage a person with depression to keep a regular routine of activity and rest.