Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 89%
Simulated
A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new prescription for bupropion. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
Weight loss is a possible side effect of bupropion, an atypical antidepressant. Drowsiness is less common; insomnia is more likely, so morning dosing is recommended but not to avoid drowsiness. Dry mouth is not typical.