The Nurse Would Assure a Family Member That for the First

question 18

Multiple Choice

The nurse would assure a family member that for the first 24 hours after a burn injury, pain is kept to a minimum by administering

• A) intravenous narcotic agents.
• B) liquid narcotics via a nasogastric tube.
• C) narcotics via an intramuscular route into nonburned tissue.
• D) tepid soaks and oral morphine.

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