Multiple Choice
A 72-year-old patient is started on an analgesic regimen with opioids to treat persistent pain.What assessment is most important for the nurse to perform for all older patients on opioid analgesic regimens?
A) Integumentary
B) Genitourinary
C) Gastrointestinal
D) Cardiac
Correct Answer:
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