Which of the Following Actions Would the Nurse Prioritize for the Patient

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions would the nurse prioritize for the patient who is experiencing chronic back pain that interferes with activities of daily living (ADLs) ?

• A) Maintain a pain journal to document quality of his pain experience.
• B) Meet with the healthcare team to discuss a pain management plan.
• C) Attempt to take only analgesic medication when absolutely needed.
• D) Suggest use of a deep-pressure back massage with effleurage technique.

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