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A patient with depression has been taking paroxetine (Paxil) for the last 3 months and has noticed improvement of symptoms. Which of the following side effects would the nurse expect the patient to report?

A) A headache after eating wine and cheese
B) A decrease in sexual pleasure during intimacy
C) An intense need to move about
D) Persistent runny nose

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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

Some of the side effects

severe or do not go away:

headache

dizziness

weakness

difficulty concentrating

nervousness

forgetfulness

confusion

sleepiness

nausea

vomiting

diarrhea

constipation

gas

stomach pain

heartburn

changes in ability to taste food

decreased appetite

weight loss or gain

sexual problems in males; decreased sex drive, inability to get or keep an erection, or delayed or absent ejaculation

sexual problems in females; decreased sex drive, or delayed orgasm or unable to have an orgasm

dry mouth

sweating

yawning

pain in the back, muscles, bones, or anywhere in the body

tenderness or swelling of joints

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