
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783 Exercise 20
A patient with colorectal cancer has continuous, poorly localized abdominal pain at an intensity of 5 on a scale of 0 to 10.How does the nurse teach the patient to use pain medications?
A) On an around-the-clock schedule
B) As often as necessary to keep the pain controlled
C) By alternating two different types of drugs to prevent tolerance
D) When the pain cannot be controlled with distraction or relaxation
A) On an around-the-clock schedule
B) As often as necessary to keep the pain controlled
C) By alternating two different types of drugs to prevent tolerance
D) When the pain cannot be controlled with distraction or relaxation
Explanation
A. Analgesics should be scheduled around...
Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
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