The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient of Japanese Heritage

The nurse is caring for a patient of Japanese heritage who refuses pain medication despite the nurse's explaining its importance in the healing process.Which intervention by the nurse is appropriate for this patient? Select all that apply.

A) Assess the patient's pain levels at less frequent intervals.
B) Document in the patient's record that the patient does not want to take opioids.
C) Utilize nonpharmacological measures to help control the patient's pain.
D) Notify the primary care provider of the patient's noncompliance.
E) Provide the medication without telling the patient.