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NCLEX Leadership and Management Questions

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The nurse is providing care for a patient recently transferred from the post-anesthesia care unit [PACU]. The chart indicates that the patient was medicated for pain 1 hour ago, yet the patient reports that he is experiencing extreme pain. He is not due for further medication until another 2 hours. How might the nurse intervene as a patient advocate?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Contacting the physician (
A) advocates for the patient by addressing uncontrolled pain, potentially adjusting the regimen. Non-pharmacological strategies (
B), explaining risks (
C), or providing a quiet environment (
D) are supportive but do not directly address the need for better pain control.

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