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Two days after surgery, a client continues to take hydrocodone 7.5 mg and acetaminophen 500 mg (Lortab 7.5/500). What should the nurse ask the client before administering the pain medication?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Asking about the time since the last dose ensures safe administration, preventing overdose or toxicity, as hydrocodone has a specific dosing interval.

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