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jace

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A client with pancreatic carcinoma complains of severe abdominal pain radiating to the
  back. The healthcare provider prescribes a narcotic analgesic for pain relief.
 
  What
  should the nurse take into account when administering pain relief medications?
  A) Dosage will not change with change in route of administration
  B) Titration of the drug dosage is not necessary on discontinuation
  C) Pain medication is unaffected by tolerance to other medications
  D) Dosage of pain medication should be increased gradually

Question 2

A toddler with diarrhea has been prescribed intravenous (IV) therapy. The nurse uses an
  infusion pump for the therapy. What is most important to consider during the therapy?
 
  A) Check infusion pump for warning of IV infiltration
  B) Administer IV to the vein in the forearm
  C) Ensure that the catheter is in the vein
  D) Ask the family to prevent the child from pulling on the tube



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nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A




jace

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


kthug

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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