11- A postoperative client report incisional pain

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11- A postoperative client report incisional pain. The client has two prescriptions for PRN analgesia that accompanied the client from the post anesthesia unit. Before selecting which medication to administer, which action should the nurse implement?

a.     Determine which prescription will have the quickest onset of action.

b.     Compare the client's pain scale rating with the prescribed dosing.

c.      Ask the client to choose which medication is needed for the pain.

d.     Document the client's report of pain in the electronic medical record.