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NP test 4 chapter 31 pain NP ASSESMENT Chamberlain College Nursing -Question and answers verified to pass A 73-year-old patient who sustained a right hip fracture in a fall requests pain medication from the nurse. Based on his injury, which type of pain is this patient most likely experiencing? ...

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A 73-year-old patient who sustained a right hip fracture in a fall requests pain
medication from the nurse. Based on his injury, which type of pain is this
patient most likely experiencing?


1) Phantom
2) Visceral
3) Deep somatic
4) Referred
3) Deep somatic




Which pain management task can the nurse safely delegate to nursing
assistive personnel?


1) Asking about pain during vital signs
2) Evaluating the effectiveness of pain medication
3) Developing a plan of care involving nonpharmacological interventions
4) Administering over-the-counter pain medications
1) Asking about pain during vital signs




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Which factor in the patient's past medical history dictates that the nurse
exercise caution when administering acetaminophen (Tylenol)?

,1) Hepatitis B
2) Occasional alcohol use
3) Allergy to aspirin
4) Gastric irritation with bleeding
1) Hepatitis B




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Which action should the nurse take before administering morphine 4.0 mg
intravenously to a patient complaining of incision pain?


1) Assess the patient's incision.
2) Clarify the order with the prescriber.
3) Assess the patient's respiratory status.
4) Monitor the patient's heart rate.
3) Assess the patient's respiratory status.




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Which action should the nurse take when preparing patient-controlled
analgesia for a postoperative patient?


1) Caution the patient to limit the number of times he presses the dosing
button.


2) Ask another nurse to double-check the setup before patient use.

, 3) Instruct the patient to administer a dose only when experiencing pain.


4) Provide clear, simple instructions for dosing if the patient is cognitively
impaired.
2) Ask another nurse to double-check the setup before patient use.




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The nurse administers codeine sulfate 30 mg orally to a patient who
underwent craniotomy 3 days ago for a brain tumor. How soon after
administration should the nurse reassess the patient's pain?


1) Immediately
2) In 10 minutes
3) In 20 minutes
4) In 60 minutes
4) In 60 minutes




Which NSAID drug might be administered to inhibit platelet aggregation in a
patient at risk for thrombophlebitis?


1) Ibuprofen (Motrin)
2) Celecoxib (Celebrex)
3) Aspirin (Ecotrin)
4) Indomethacin (Indocin)
3) Aspirin (Ecotrin)

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