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Tanya Walker, a 45-year-old female, has metastatic breast cancer. She has exhausted all available treatments and has entered hospice home care. She is experiencing severe bone and nerve pain, decreased appetite, and decreased abilities to care for herself. A hospice nurse will provide medications to keep her comfortable. If Tanya experiences breakthrough pain, what action should be taken? a. Give additional “as needed” doses of the prescribed analgesic for breakthrough pain because she is a terminally ill patient. b. Use other methods for pain control, such as meditation. c. Give a “double dose” of prescribed analgesic when the next dose is due. d. Wait until the next dose of analgesic is due.
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