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Which action should the nurse implement to assess the effectiveness of amlodipine?

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Rationale: Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, lowers blood pressure to manage hypertension. Measuring blood pressure directly assesses its effectiveness. Calcium levels, electrolytes, or intake/output are not primary indicators of amlodipine’s therapeutic effect.

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