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Five months following treatment for herpes zoster, an older adult client tells the home health nurse of continuing to experience pain where the rash occurred. Which action should the nurse implement?

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Rationale: Persistent pain post-herpes zoster suggests postherpetic neuralgia. A comprehensive pain assessment is the priority to understand its characteristics and guide management, unlike other actions which are less relevant.

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