[Answered]: Section 10 On the second postoperative day, the…

Section 10 On the second postoperative day, the client’s IV is converted to a saline lock, the PCA pump is discontinued, and the client is started on hydrocodone/acetaminophen by mouth, every 6 hours PRN. The client reports that the incisional pain is a 6 on a 10 -point scale during physical therapy, despite receiving analgesic prior to the scheduled therapy. Question 17 of 24 Which professionals have prescriptive authority that can provide a prescription for a different analgesic? (Select all that apply. One, some, or all options may be correct.) Nurse practitioner. Physical therapist. House nursing supervisor. Physician’s assistant. Hospital pharmacist.