The Nurse Is Making a Home Visit to an Adult

The nurse is making a home visit to an adult client who is diagnosed with persistent depressive disorder. When developing this client's plan of care, which assessment would the nurse need to keep in mind?

A) The client's symptoms of major depressive disorder have lasted for 2 years.
B) The client's condition is considered to be of a shorter duration.
C) The client typically experiences an elevated mood.
D) The client experiences symptoms that are intermittent.