Which of the Following Statements Made by a Nurse Caring

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements made by a nurse caring for a client reporting severe pain expresses the most insight into how pain impacts a client's energy reserves?

• A) "If I can't get his pain under control,his recovery will take a lot longer."
• B) "Pain certainly interferes with the client's ability to rest and recuperate."
• C) "I'm going to call for another pain prescription so he can get some rest."
• D) "Trying to cope with pain is using up the energy that his recovery requires."

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