NUR 155: EXAM 4- PAIN QUESTIONS AND 100% APPROVED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025 FIRST CLASS PASS

NUR 155: EXAM 4- PAIN QUESTIONS AND 100% APPROVED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025 FIRST CLASS PASS 2025 EXAM  NUR 155: EXAM 4- PAIN QUESTIONS AND 100% APPROVED CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ 2025 FIRST CLASS PASS The nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant. What is the best tool the nurse should use for evaluating pain in this infant? 1. FLACC scale 2. Wong-Baker FACES 3. Visual analog scale 4. Numeric rating scale - CORRECT ANSWER1. FLACC scale The nurse is preparing to discharge a client home with a prescription for ibuprofen (Motrin). What should the nurse instruct as a common side effect of this medication? 1. Gastrointestinal (GI) distress 2. Shakiness 3. Tremors 4. Rash - CORRECT ANSWER1. Gastrointestinal (GI) distress Which of the following objective assessment data will the nurse obtain before administering a prescribed opioid medication to a client? 1. Pain level as stated by client 2. Any nausea the client may be feeling 3. Respiratory rate 4. Color of skin - CORRECT ANSWER3. Respiratory rate The nurse provides an oral opiate to a client with pain. In how many hours should the nurse expect the client to need another dose of the medication? 1. 2 hours 2. 4 hours 3. 6 hours 4. 8 hours - CORRECT ANSWER2. 4 hours The nurse is to administer acetaminophen (Tylenol) prn to a client for a headache; however, the client has been vomiting all day. Which route should the nurse use to administer the medication? 1. Oral 2. Vaginal 3. Rectal 4. Intravenous - CORRECT ANSWER3. Rectal A client recovering from a left below-the-knee amputation is experiencing left foot pain. The nurse realizes the client is experiencing which type of pain? 1. Phantom limb pain 2. Acute pain 3. Chronic pain 4. Narcotic-induced pain - CORRECT ANSWER1. Phantom limb pain The nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client prescribed an opioid medication. What should the nurse suggest to decrease the risk of constipation with this medication? 1. Take an antihistamine three times per day. 2. Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water per day. 3. Assess respiratory rate before taking medication. 4. Assess heart rate before taking medication. - CORRECT ANSWER2. Drink 6 to 8 glasses of water per day. The nurse is caring for a client who is using morphine through patient-controlled analgesia (PCA). What medication should the nurse have readily available? 1. Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) 2. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 3. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) 4. Normal saline - CORRECT ANSWER1. Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) The client is taking meperidine (Demerol) and experiencing pruritus. Which medication should the nurse expect the physician to order? 1. Naloxone hydrochloride (Narcan) 2. Acetaminophen (Tylenol) 3. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) 4. Normal saline - CORRECT ANSWER3. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) The nurse is admitting a client to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain. What is the nurse's first action? 1. Administer IV pain medication as ordered.