Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about evaluating patients in pain is true?
A) The best judge of the existence of pain is the nurse.
B) Visible signs always accompany pain.
C) Patients often are hesitant to report pain.
D) Nonpharmacological interventions are better than pain medications.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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