Multiple Choice
What should be stressed in a teaching plan for a family caring for an older adult who is experiencing pain? (Select all that apply.)
A) Give medication before the pain becomes severe.
B) Distract the patient instead of medicating.
C) Pain reported by the older adult may be exaggerated.
D) Delay administration to reduce the risk of addiction.
E) Observe the effectiveness of the medication.
Correct Answer:
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