Multiple Choice
Benefits of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) include which of the following?
A) It allows the family to assist the client and nursing staff with medication administration.
B) It is less intrusive for the client than intermittent intramuscular (IM) medication injections.
C) It increases the need for nursing observation of the client.
D) It provides greater client control over relief of pain.
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