PAIN-ANTI QUIZ |VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|GRADED A+
|LATEST 2026/2027
A nurse is caring for a pt who has a prescription for hydromorphone 1-2 mg IM every 4 hr needed for
pain rating of 4-6 on a 0-10 scale. The pt has never taken hydromorphone before. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take. - ANSWER✔ Administer 1 mg IM
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions for a pt who has a prescription for morphine oral solution 10-
20 mg every 4 hr PRN. Which of the following statements by the pt indicates an understanding of the
instructions? - ANSWER✔ "I will keep the morphine bottle in a locked cabinet in my kitchen."
A nurse is evaluating a client's pain level using the PQRST mnemonic. Which of the following questions
should the nurse ask to evaluate the letter "R"? - ANSWER✔ "Can you point to where you are having
your pain?"
A nurse is caring for a client who reports muscle pain to the lower back that has persisted for over a year
after a motor-vehicle crash. In which way should the nurse categorize the pt's pain? - ANSWER✔
Chronic pain
A nurse is caring for a pt who is postoperative following abdominal surgery & has a morphine PCA pmp.
Which of the following medications should the nurse ensure is available in case the pt develops
respiratory depression? - ANSWER✔ Naloxone
A nurse is monitoring a pt who is 2 hr postoperative & is receiving morphine via PCA pump. Which of the
following findings should the nurse plan to monitor to detect opioid-induced ventilatory impairment
(OIVI)? - ANSWER✔ - respiratory rate
- capnography
- oxygen saturation
A nurse is assisting w/ a staff in-service regarding pain control. Which of the following statements by a
staff member indicates an understanding of the information? - ANSWER✔ - "A pt's religious beliefs
might affect the way they respond to pain."
|LATEST 2026/2027
A nurse is caring for a pt who has a prescription for hydromorphone 1-2 mg IM every 4 hr needed for
pain rating of 4-6 on a 0-10 scale. The pt has never taken hydromorphone before. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take. - ANSWER✔ Administer 1 mg IM
A nurse is reviewing discharge instructions for a pt who has a prescription for morphine oral solution 10-
20 mg every 4 hr PRN. Which of the following statements by the pt indicates an understanding of the
instructions? - ANSWER✔ "I will keep the morphine bottle in a locked cabinet in my kitchen."
A nurse is evaluating a client's pain level using the PQRST mnemonic. Which of the following questions
should the nurse ask to evaluate the letter "R"? - ANSWER✔ "Can you point to where you are having
your pain?"
A nurse is caring for a client who reports muscle pain to the lower back that has persisted for over a year
after a motor-vehicle crash. In which way should the nurse categorize the pt's pain? - ANSWER✔
Chronic pain
A nurse is caring for a pt who is postoperative following abdominal surgery & has a morphine PCA pmp.
Which of the following medications should the nurse ensure is available in case the pt develops
respiratory depression? - ANSWER✔ Naloxone
A nurse is monitoring a pt who is 2 hr postoperative & is receiving morphine via PCA pump. Which of the
following findings should the nurse plan to monitor to detect opioid-induced ventilatory impairment
(OIVI)? - ANSWER✔ - respiratory rate
- capnography
- oxygen saturation
A nurse is assisting w/ a staff in-service regarding pain control. Which of the following statements by a
staff member indicates an understanding of the information? - ANSWER✔ - "A pt's religious beliefs
might affect the way they respond to pain."
