A major problem when dealing with elderly cancer patients in pain is:
1. undertreatment of pain.
2. overdose.
3. that the elderly are relatively insensitive to pain.
4. that elderly patients have a higher tolerance to pain.
Question 2
A nurse teaches a patient using a fentanyl transdermal delivery system to change the patch how often?
1. When pain recurs
2. Every 24 hours
3. Every 72 hours
4. Once a week