A patient who has recently begun taking interferon beta reports feeling depressed. Which action by the nurse is correct?
A) Notify the provider of these symptoms.
B) Reassure the patient that these symptoms will subside.
C) Request an order for an antidepressant medication.
D) Suggest counseling to discuss the effects of this chronic disease.
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