Multiple Choice
The nurse is concerned that a terminally ill patient with aphasia is having pain but is unable to verbally express the degree. Which of the following can the nurse do to help this patient?
A) Assess the patient's facial expressions
B) Provide pain medication around the clock
C) Provide pain medication when the patient is awake
D) Provide pain medication when the patient's blood pressure and heart rate increase
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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