According to Established Standards,nurses Must Frequently Assess Patients Experiencing Pain

question 16

Multiple Choice

According to established standards,nurses must frequently assess patients experiencing pain.The most appropriate action for the nurse to take when assessing a patient's pain is which of the following?

• A) Ask what precipitates pain.
• B) Question the patient about the location of the pain.
• C) Offer the patient a pain scale to objectify the patient's response.
• D) Use closed-ended questions to find out about the patient's sensations.

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