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AnMorientedMpatientMhasMrecentlyMhadMsurgery.MWhichMactionMisMbestMforMtheMnurs
eMtoMtakeMtoMassess
thisMpatient'sMpain?
a.MAssessMtheMpatient'sMbodyMlanguage.
b.MAskMtheMpatientMtoMrateMtheMlevelMofMpain.
c.MObserveMtheMcardiacMmonitorMforMincreasedMheartMrate.
d.MHaveMtheMpatientMdescribeMtheMeffectMofMpainMonMtheMabilityMtoMcope.M-
MAnswerMb
AMnurseMisMcaringMforMaMpatientMwhoMrecentlyMhadMabdominalMsurgeryMandMisMex
periencingMsevereMpain.
TheMpatient'sMbloodMpressureMisM110/60MmmMHg,MandMheartMrateMisM60Mbeats/min.
MAdditionally,Mthe
patientMdoesMnotMappearMtoMbeMinManyMdistress.MWhichMresponseMbyMtheMnurseMi
sMmostMtherapeutic?
a.M"YourMvitalsMdoMnotMshowMthatMyouMareMhavingMpain;McanMyouMdescribeMyour
Mpain?"
b.M"OK,MIMwillMgoMgetMyouMsomeMnarcoticMpainMrelieversMimmediately."
c.M"WhatMwouldMyouMlikeMtoMtryMtoMalleviateMyourMpain?"
d.M"YouMdoMnotMlookMlikeMyouMareMinMpain."M-MAnswerMc
AMnurseMteachesMtheMpatientMaboutMtheMgateMcontrolMtheory.MWhichMstatementMma
deMbyMaMpatient
reflectsMaMcorrectMunderstandingMaboutMtheMrelationshipMbetweenMtheMgateMcontrolM
theoryMofMpainMandMthe
useMofMmeditationMtoMrelieveMpain?
a.M"MeditationMcontrolsMpainMbyMblockingMpainMimpulsesMfromMcomingMthroughMthe
Mgate."
, b.M"MeditationMaltersMtheMchemicalMcompositionMofMpainMneuroregulators,MwhichMclos
esMtheMgate."
c.M"MeditationMwillMhelpMmeMsleepMthroughMtheMpainMbecauseMitMopensMtheMgate."
d.M"MeditationMstopsMtheMoccurrenceMofMpainMstimuli."M-MAnswerMa
AMnurseMisMplanningMcareMforManMolder-
adultMpatientMwhoMisMexperiencingMpain.MWhichMstatementMmadeMbyMtheMnurseMind
icatesMtheMsupervisingMnurseMneedsMtoMfollowMup?
a.M"AsMadultsMage,MtheirMabilityMtoMperceiveMpainMdecreases."
b.M"OlderMpatientsMmayMhaveMlowMserumMalbuminMinMtheirMblood,McausingMtoxicMef
fectsMofManalgesicMdrugs."
c.M"PatientsMwhoMhaveMdementiaMprobablyMexperienceMpain,MandMtheirMpainMisMnot
MalwaysMwellMcontrolled."
d."ItMisMsafeMtoMadministerMopioidsMtoMolderMadultsMasMlongMasMyouMstartMwithMs
mallMdosesMandMfrequentlyMassessMtheMpatient'sMresponseMtoMtheMmedication."M-
MAnswerMa
TheMnurseMisMcaringMforMtwoMpatients;MbothMareMhavingMaMhysterectomy.MTheMfirst
MpatientMisMhavingMthe
hysterectomyMafterMaMcomplicatedMbirth.MTheMsecondMpatientMhasMuterineMcancer.MW
hatMwillMmostMlikely
influenceMtheMexperienceMofMpainMforMtheseMtwoMpatients?
a.MMeaningMofMpain
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AnMorientedMpatientMhasMrecentlyMhadMsurgery.MWhichMactionMisMbestMforMtheMnurs
eMtoMtakeMtoMassess
thisMpatient'sMpain?
a.MAssessMtheMpatient'sMbodyMlanguage.
b.MAskMtheMpatientMtoMrateMtheMlevelMofMpain.
c.MObserveMtheMcardiacMmonitorMforMincreasedMheartMrate.
d.MHaveMtheMpatientMdescribeMtheMeffectMofMpainMonMtheMabilityMtoMcope.M-
MAnswerMb
AMnurseMisMcaringMforMaMpatientMwhoMrecentlyMhadMabdominalMsurgeryMandMisMex
periencingMsevereMpain.
TheMpatient'sMbloodMpressureMisM110/60MmmMHg,MandMheartMrateMisM60Mbeats/min.
MAdditionally,Mthe
patientMdoesMnotMappearMtoMbeMinManyMdistress.MWhichMresponseMbyMtheMnurseMi
sMmostMtherapeutic?
a.M"YourMvitalsMdoMnotMshowMthatMyouMareMhavingMpain;McanMyouMdescribeMyour
Mpain?"
b.M"OK,MIMwillMgoMgetMyouMsomeMnarcoticMpainMrelieversMimmediately."
c.M"WhatMwouldMyouMlikeMtoMtryMtoMalleviateMyourMpain?"
d.M"YouMdoMnotMlookMlikeMyouMareMinMpain."M-MAnswerMc
AMnurseMteachesMtheMpatientMaboutMtheMgateMcontrolMtheory.MWhichMstatementMma
deMbyMaMpatient
reflectsMaMcorrectMunderstandingMaboutMtheMrelationshipMbetweenMtheMgateMcontrolM
theoryMofMpainMandMthe
useMofMmeditationMtoMrelieveMpain?
a.M"MeditationMcontrolsMpainMbyMblockingMpainMimpulsesMfromMcomingMthroughMthe
Mgate."
, b.M"MeditationMaltersMtheMchemicalMcompositionMofMpainMneuroregulators,MwhichMclos
esMtheMgate."
c.M"MeditationMwillMhelpMmeMsleepMthroughMtheMpainMbecauseMitMopensMtheMgate."
d.M"MeditationMstopsMtheMoccurrenceMofMpainMstimuli."M-MAnswerMa
AMnurseMisMplanningMcareMforManMolder-
adultMpatientMwhoMisMexperiencingMpain.MWhichMstatementMmadeMbyMtheMnurseMind
icatesMtheMsupervisingMnurseMneedsMtoMfollowMup?
a.M"AsMadultsMage,MtheirMabilityMtoMperceiveMpainMdecreases."
b.M"OlderMpatientsMmayMhaveMlowMserumMalbuminMinMtheirMblood,McausingMtoxicMef
fectsMofManalgesicMdrugs."
c.M"PatientsMwhoMhaveMdementiaMprobablyMexperienceMpain,MandMtheirMpainMisMnot
MalwaysMwellMcontrolled."
d."ItMisMsafeMtoMadministerMopioidsMtoMolderMadultsMasMlongMasMyouMstartMwithMs
mallMdosesMandMfrequentlyMassessMtheMpatient'sMresponseMtoMtheMmedication."M-
MAnswerMa
TheMnurseMisMcaringMforMtwoMpatients;MbothMareMhavingMaMhysterectomy.MTheMfirst
MpatientMisMhavingMthe
hysterectomyMafterMaMcomplicatedMbirth.MTheMsecondMpatientMhasMuterineMcancer.MW
hatMwillMmostMlikely
influenceMtheMexperienceMofMpainMforMtheseMtwoMpatients?
a.MMeaningMofMpain