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appyboo

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How is breakthrough pain different from end-of-dose pain?
 
  1. It occurs immediately before the next dose is scheduled.
  2. It occurs midway through the dosing interval.
  3. It can occur at any time during the dosing interval.
  4. It occurs immediately after a dose is given.

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An advantage to the use of intravenous or subcutaneous opioid therapy when compared with oral dosing is that parenteral routes:
 
  1. are less expensive.
  2. are less invasive.
  3. are easier to administer.
  4. produce rapid relief.


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Brenm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 4


appyboo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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