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The client with depression who is taking imipramine (Tofranil) states to the nurse, 'My doctor wants me to have an electrocardiogram (ECG) in 2 weeks, but my heart is fine.' Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

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Rationale: Imipramine can cause cardiac side effects, so periodic ECGs are standard to monitor heart function.

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