Four hours later, the client notifies the nurse that they are having pain in both knees, even with the PCA pump. The client reports that the pain is an 8 on a scale of 1 to 10 with 10 being the worst pain that they have ever had. Question 15 of 24 Which intervention should the nurse implement first? Administer the prescribed dose of morphine IVP. Perform a neurovascular assessment. Stop the continuous passive motion machine and remove if from the client’s leg. Check the dient’s orygen saturation with a pulse oximeter.
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