Which of the Following Should the Nurse Instruct the Person

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following should the nurse instruct the person about patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain in the first 36 to 48 hours?

• A)'Use the analgesia regularly; don't wait until the pain begins.'
• B)'Use this analgesia at least once every hour.'
• C)'Use this analgesia only when the pain becomes intolerable.'
• D)'Minimise the use of the analgesia to decrease the risk of addiction.'

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