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The Patient Has Morphine Sulfate Ordered for Pain Every 4

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The patient has morphine sulfate ordered for pain every 4 hours "PRN." The patient complains of severe pain and usually requests more morphine an hour before it is due.The nurse should: (Select all that apply.)


A) Request a "placebo order" from the physician
B) Offer the patient medication "around the clock" instead of "PRN"
C) Offer the patient massage between medication doses
D) Offer the patient a nonopioid medication between morphine doses if ordered

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