A Patient Who Uses a Fentanyl (Duragesic) Patch for Chronic

question 4

Multiple Choice

A patient who uses a fentanyl (Duragesic) patch for chronic cancer pain complains to the nurse of the rapid onset of pain at a level 9 (of a 0-10 scale) and requests "something for pain that will work quickly." The best way for the nurse to document this information is as

• A) breakthrough pain.
• B) neuropathic pain.
• C) somatic pain.
• D) referred pain.

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