The Nurse Is Aware That the Use of a Pain

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is aware that the use of a pain flow sheet in the critical care setting allows for

• A) visible and ongoing pain assessment and management of pain.
• B) pain assessment and control in postoperative patients treated in the ICU.
• C) evaluation of analgesic treatments.
• D) recording vital signs.

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