A Patient Has Sustained a Moderate Burn Injury and Requires

question 25

Multiple Choice

A patient has sustained a moderate burn injury and requires pain management. Which medication prescription should the emergency department nurse implement?

• A) Morphine sulfate 4 mg IV every 2 hours
• B) Fentanyl 50 mcg IM every 2 hours
• C) Codeine 30 mg PO every 3 hours
• D) Ibuprofen 800 mg PO every 6 hours

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Definitions:

Industrialization

The transformation from agrarian-based economies to those dominated by industry and machine manufacturing, significantly altering societal structures and ways of life.

Economic system

The structured and organized way a society decides on the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.

Domesticating

The process of adapting wild plants or animals for human use, such as for food, work, companionship, or as pets.

Pastoralism

An economic system based on tending herds of large animals.