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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: 978-0323086783
book Medical-Surgical Nursing:Assessment and Managementof Clinical Problems 9th Edition by Sharon Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Linda Bucher cover

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 16
The burn patient has developed an increasing dread of painful dressing changes.What would be the most appropriate treatment to ask the health care provider to prescribe?
A) Midazolam (Versed) to be used with morphine before dressing changes
B) Morphine in a dosage range so that more may be given before dressing changes
C) Buprenorphine (Buprenex) to be administered with morphine before dressing changes
D) Patient-controlled analgesia so that the patient may have control of analgesic administration
Explanation
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A. Midazolam is useful when patients' an...

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