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At 10 a.m., a client with an Axis I diagnosis of pain disorder demands that the nurse call the physician for more pain medication because she's still in pain after the 9 a.m. analgesic. Which of the following should the nurse do next?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Informing the client that additional medication cannot be given now is appropriate, as it sets limits, adheres to the medication schedule, and encourages non-pharmacologic pain management.

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