Which Client Would the Nurse Suggest Should Try Subcutaneous Opioid

question 5

Multiple Choice

Which client would the nurse suggest should try subcutaneous opioid analgesia for pain management?

• A) Client who has had a surgical procedure
• B) Client with back pain who likes to walk
• C) Client with cancer who is nauseous
• D) Client experiencing acute chest pain

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Definitions:

Edema

A medical condition characterized by the accumulation of fluid in the body's tissues, leading to swelling.

Secondary Union

The healing of a bone fracture with the presence of a gap that fills with connective tissue before complete bone healing occurs.

Tissue Spaces

Areas within the body occupied by fluids or loose connective tissue, allowing for the movement and transportation of substances.

Granulation Tissue

New vascular tissue in granular form on an ulcer or the healing surface of a wound.