The client asks the nurse why a tricyclic antidepressant has not been prescribed for depression.What is the best response by the nurse?
A) "Tricyclic antidepressants have many side effects,including orthostatic hypotension,headache,and diarrhea."
B) "Tricyclic antidepressants cause sexual dysfunction."
C) "Tricyclic antidepressants are not recommended for a client with a history of heart attack."
D) "Tricyclic antidepressants aid with digestion and elimination."
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