Multiple Choice
A patient who is obviously in pain refuses the morphine that has been prescribed for pain control because of a fear of addiction.What should the nurse explain is the estimated percentage of patients taking prescribed pain protocols who become addicted?
A) Less than 1%
B) 10% to 25%
C) 30% to 50%
D) 80% to 90%
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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