A client who is scheduled for the second in a series of painful dressing changes asks for "my pain medication now so it's working when the dressing is changed" is most likely expressing:

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Clients often seek relief before pain occurs,having learned that pain is easier to prevent than to treat.Although the other options may not be incorrect,the likelihood is greater for the answer.

A Client Who Is Scheduled for the Second in a Series