The Patient Is Admitted with Persistent Pain

question 20

Multiple Choice

The patient is admitted with persistent pain.She states that nothing takes the pain away totally,but that "Dilaudid works best." The fact that the patient calls the medication by name should alert the nurse to

• A) suspect that the patient is drug seeking.
• B) expect that the patient may need smaller doses than normal.
• C) assess the patient's acceptable level of comfort.
• D) accept the fact that nothing will help this patient's pain.

Understand the implications and methodology of Monte Carlo and Latin Hypercube sampling techniques.

Grasp the procedures for fitting distributions and making forecasts with Crystal Ball.

Comprehend the role and use of Decision Tables and Scenario Analysis tools in risk management.

Understand the fundamental principles and objectives of accounting.

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