Which assessment finding would support the nursing diagnosis of acute pain? Select all that apply.
A) The client had an abdominal hysterectomy 1 day ago.
B) The client is crying in pain about 20 minutes before his or her pain medicine is due.
C) The client has a history of osteoarthritis.
D) The client had back surgery 2 years ago and expresses the need for ibuprofen on most days.
E) The client is a heavy cigarette smoker.
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