Multiple Choice
The nurse is educating the family of a patient in hospice care who is receiving morphine for pain because of a terminal illness. Which statement by the family member indicates the need for further teaching?
A) "I can only give the pain medications when requested."
B) "I can give the pain medications if the patient is groaning and restless."
C) "It is important to try to give these medications to manage the pain."
D) "The morphine may also help the breathing difficulties."
Correct Answer:
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