The nurse is notified when the patient,newly admitted with liver and gallbladder disease,complains of pain in the right middle back and asks for some pain medication.As the basis for the assessment,the nurse uses knowledge of pain to determine that the patient:
A) Is just complaining to see whether the staff will give out pain medications.
B) Has referred pain sensations. The nurse should follow orders for administering pain medication.
C) Has an injury on the back from an unknown cause that needs immediate assessment.
D) Is a chronic complainer with anxieties about his condition.
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