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A Patient with Cancer Has Taken Oxycodone and a Nonsteroidal

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A patient with cancer has taken oxycodone and a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for a year. At a follow-up visit, the patient reports an increase in pain intensity with a new "burning and shooting" pain. What prescription will the provider write to address the patient's current pain?


A) A combination opioid/NSAID and an adjunctive analgesic
B) A fentanyl transdermal patch, acetaminophen, and an adjunctive analgesic
C) An increase in the oxycodone and NSAID doses
D) Intramuscular morphine sulfate and acetaminophen

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