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Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Edition 9ISBN: 978-0323086783Medical-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 21
A patient who has been taking ibuprofen (Motrin) and imipramine (Tofranil) for control of cancer pain is having increased pain.What would the health care provider recommend as an appropriate change in the medication plan?
A) Add PO oxycodone (Oxycontin) to the other medications
B) Substitute PO propoxyphene (Darvon), a mild opioid, for imipramine
C) Add transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic) to the use of the other medications
D) Substitute PO hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Lortab, Vicodin) for the other medications
A) Add PO oxycodone (Oxycontin) to the other medications
B) Substitute PO propoxyphene (Darvon), a mild opioid, for imipramine
C) Add transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic) to the use of the other medications
D) Substitute PO hydrocodone with acetaminophen (Lortab, Vicodin) for the other medications
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A. As cancer pain increases, stronger dr...
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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