A Patient with Major Depression Was Hospitalized for 8 Days

A patient with major depression was hospitalized for 8 days.Treatment included six electroconvulsive therapy sessions and aggressive dose adjustments of antidepressant medications.The patient owns a small business and was counseled not to make major decisions for a month.Select the correct rationale for this counseling.

A) Temporary memory impairments and confusion are associated with electroconvulsive therapy.
B) Antidepressant medications alter catecholamine levels,which impair decision-making abilities.
C) Antidepressant medications may cause confusion related to a limitation of tyramine in the diet.
D) The patient needs time to reorient him- or herself to a pressured work schedule.