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A client with metastatic cancer reports a pain level of 10 on a scale of 0 to 10. Twenty minutes after the nurse administers an IV analgesic, the client reports no pain relief. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this client's plan of care?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Persistent pain despite IV analgesia suggests breakthrough pain, requiring monitoring to adjust the pain management regimen promptly, addressing exacerbations effectively.

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