A nurse is planning to use nonpharmacological pain relief methods for a client who reports continued mild back pain after receiving analgesia 1 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan? A.Instruct the client to take deep, rhythmic breaths. B.Encourage the client to apply a heating pad for 2 hr at a time. C.Remove distractions from the client’s room. D.Apply an ice pack to the client’s back for 1 hr.
[Answered]: A nurse is planning to use nonpharmacological…
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