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The nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client with metastatic cancer who is prescribed morphine for bone pain. Which information from the client indicates to the nurse an understanding of the medication?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Morphine causes constipation; monitoring bowel patterns and using stool softeners (
A) shows understanding of managing this side effect. Grapefruit juice (
B) does not significantly interact with morphine (metabolized by UGT2B7, not CYP3A4). Combining with benzodiazepines (
C) risks CNS depression. Agitation/insomnia (
D) are not primary concerns; sedation is more common.

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