Multiple Choice
The nurse is caring for an adolescent with osteosarcoma being admitted to undergo chemotherapy. The adolescent had a right above-the-knee amputation 2 months ago and has been experiencing "phantom limb pain." Which prescribed medication is appropriate to administer to relieve phantom limb pain?
A) Amitriptyline (Elavil)
B) Hydrocodone (Vicodin)
C) Oxycodone (OxyContin)
D) Alprazolam (Xanax)
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