For example, ND is Acute pain r/t fracture. Pain meds given are vicodin every 6 hours.
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Give pain meds when client says he rates pain as a 5 on a scale from 1-10. Check when they recieved last dose
Provide Hydrocodone q 4hrs (according to physician order).
is appropriate. After all, its the nurse who gives the meds