What Should Be Stressed in a Teaching Plan for a Family

question 17

Multiple Choice

What should be stressed in a teaching plan for a family caring for an older adult who is experiencing pain? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Give medication before the pain becomes severe.
• B) Distract the patient instead of medicating.
• C) Pain reported by the older adult may be exaggerated.
• D) Delay administration to reduce the risk of addiction.
• E) Observe the effectiveness of the medication.

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