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What should be included in the care plan of a client diagnosed with depression and prescribed amitriptyline hydrochloride?
Monitoring liver function tests regularly
What is a critical nursing intervention for a client starting treatment with amitriptyline hydrochloride for depression?
Assessing the client for suicidal ideation and behavior
What should the nurse prioritize in the care plan of a client prescribed amitriptyline hydrochloride for depression?
Monitoring the client's mood and behavior changes regularly
What action is essential for a nurse to take in the care of a client receiving amitriptyline hydrochloride for depression?
Checking the client's blood pressure regularly
What nursing intervention is vital during the initial phases of treatment for a client with depression on amitriptyline hydrochloride?
Educating the client on potential adverse effects and safety measures
Learn about the appropriate nursing intervention for a client diagnosed with depression and prescribed amitriptyline hydrochloride during the initial phases of treatment.
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