A Terminally Ill Patient Refuses to Take Adequate Pain Medication

question 24

Multiple Choice

A terminally ill patient refuses to take adequate pain medication.The patient expresses worry that the use of pain medication may result in addiction.Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

• A)Express admiration for the patient's strength.
• B)Place the medication in an IV drip.
• C)Explain to the patient that morphine does not cause addiction.
• D)Teach the patient that addiction is not a concern during the terminal stages of illness.

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