The nurse is developing the plan of care for a client who is recovering from abdominal surgery.When planning interventions the nurse recognizes which of the following will best meet the needs of the client experiencing pain?

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Using guided imagery can help the client to manage their pain levels without relying solely on medication. It is a non-invasive and holistic approach that can be easily incorporated into the client's care plan. Option A may be necessary in some cases, but it should not be the first intervention. Option B may be an outcome of intervention, but it is not an actual intervention. Option C is not a specific intervention and may not be a realistic goal within a short timeframe.

The Nurse Is Developing the Plan of Care for a Client