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An 85 year-old client complains of generalized muscle aches and pains. The first action by the nurse should be

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Rationale: assess the severity and location of the pain. Most older adults have 1 or more chronic painful illnesses, and in fact, they often must be asked about discomfort (rather than 'pain') to reveal the presence of pain. There is no evidence that pain of older adults is less intense, and it is necessary for the nurse to assess the pain thoroughly before implementing pain relief measures.

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