What should the nurse tell Ms. Gamez about buspirone? (CASE STUDY)
a. The nurse should inform Ms. Gamez that buspirone is used to treat symptoms of anxiety and may take a few weeks to start working.
b. The nurse should advise Ms. Gamez to take buspirone with food to increase its absorption and decrease the likelihood of stomach upset.
c. The nurse should explain to Ms. Gamez that buspirone may interact with certain medications and herbal supplements, so it is important to discuss all current medications with a healthcare provider.
d. The nurse should remind Ms. Gamez that buspirone should not be stopped suddenly and should be tapered off under the guidance of a healthcare provider to avoid withdrawal symptoms.