A nurse assesses a patient with chronic cancer pain who is receiving imipramine (Tofranil) in addition to long-acting morphine (MS Contin) . Which statement,if made by the patient,indicates to the nurse that the patient is receiving adequate pain control?
A) "I'm not anxious during the day."
B) "Every night I get 8 hours of sleep."
C) "I can accomplish activities without much discomfort."
D) "I feel less depressed since I've been taking the Tofranil."
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