A patient with insomnia also has liver disease.What precaution does the nurse include in this patient's care plan?
A) Monitor carefully for increased side effects and adverse effects.
B) Teach the patient that a higher dose is needed for effective action.
C) Check the patient's electrolytes before administering the drug.
D) Assess the patient's mental status every four hours.
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