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-Mario Andretti

Monday, September 3, 2007

NCLEX Question of the Week!

for the week of 08.27.07

You are teaching a client about the patient controlled analgesia (PCA) planned for post-operative care. Which statement indicates further teaching may be needed by the client?

1. 'I will be receiving continuous doses of medication.'
2. 'I should call the nurse before I take additional doses.'
3. 'I will call for assistance if my pain is not relieved.'
4. 'The machine will prevent an overdose.'

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