A client who is receiving sustained-release morphine sulfate every 12 hours for chronic pain reports breakthrough pain at a 9 out of 10. Which of these prescribed medications will be BEST for the nurse to administer? Question 66 options: Lorazepam (Ativan) 2 mg PO Carbamazepine (Tegretol) 200 mg PO Immediate-release morphine 30 mg PO Ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg PO

A client who is receiving sustained-release morphine sulfate every 12 hours for chronic pain reports breakthrough pain at a 9 out of 10. Which of these prescribed medications will be BEST for the nurse to administer? Question 66 options: Lorazepam (Ativan) 2 mg PO Carbamazepine (Tegretol) 200 mg PO Immediate-release morphine 30 mg PO Ibuprofen (Motrin) 600 mg PO

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