ATI RN
ATI Nurs 112 Fundamentals of Nursing Exam Questions
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Mrs. Watson tells Lana that she is worried about getting addicted to the morphine because she has heard that it can happen. How should Lana respond? (Case Study #2)
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Rationale: Lana should respond by explaining that because Mrs. Watson has severe pain, the morphine is necessary. By emphasizing the importance of taking the medication as prescribed, Lana reassures Mrs. Watson. This response addresses Mrs. Watson's concern about addiction while also emphasizing the necessity of the medication for managing her pain effectively.
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A: Incorrect. Cancer does not prevent addiction to morphine. This response provides false reassurance.
B: Incorrect. While acknowledging Mrs. Watson's worry is good, it does not address the necessity of the medication.
C: Incorrect. Bringing up a personal anecdote is not helpful in addressing Mrs. Watson's concerns.
E, F, G: No additional choices provided.
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