The patient with major depressive disorder who has been off medication for a couple of years has been prescribed fluoxetine (Zoloft) again. The patient states, "I'm concerned about starting this medication again. I'm a taxi driver and it always used to make me so sleepy." Which instruction from the nurse is appropriate?
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