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A Nurse Performs an Assessment of Pain Discrimination on an Older

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A nurse performs an assessment of pain discrimination on an older adult client.The client correctly identifies,with eyes closed,a sharp sensation on the right hand when touched with a pin.Which action should the nurse take next?


A) Touch the pin on the same area of the left hand.
B) Contact the provider with the assessment results.
C) Ask the client about current medications.
D) Continue the assessment on the client's feet.

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