Which of the following statements made by a nurse requires follow-up with additional instruc-tion regarding the personal nature of pain?
1. I have experienced pain before, and so I have great compassion for anyone deal-ing with pain.
2. My postsurgical clients get the prescribed pain medications on schedule with no diversion from that schedule.
3. If I were experiencing severe pain, I certainly would want someone to devote their time to managing for me.
4. Clients don't always request pain medication, and so I always ask them if they want it according to the schedule.
Question 2
Which of the following statements made by a nurse shows the greatest understanding of the personal nature of the pain experience?
1. I have experienced pain before, and so I have great compassion for anyone deal-ing with pain.
2. People handle pain differently, but everyone in pain is only interested in having the pain stop.
3. Managing a client's pain is the single most important thing a nurse can do for a client experiencing pain.
4. I can only accept what the client reports concerning the pain being felt and at-tempt to intervene successfully in its management.
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