Chapter9: The Medication Order
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document the following scenario using NARRATIVE documentation system
![Mr. Smith is one day post-operative (post-op) abdominal
surgery. He complains of (c/o) “severe pain" to his abdomen
and rates his pain level as an 8 on a scale of I-10. He is
grimacing. His heart rate is 92. The nurse administers
morphine sulfate 4mg IV. The nurse evaluates Mr. Smith's pain
after administering the morphine sulfate. Mr. Smith says his
pain has decreased and now rates his pain level as a 2. He is
no longer grimacing and his heart rate is 72.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ffef3dcba-5ba3-4203-af08-b87a166024ce%2Fbc1f818f-3f1d-4307-b914-65881fb3450b%2Fn076rdi_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Mr. Smith is one day post-operative (post-op) abdominal
surgery. He complains of (c/o) “severe pain" to his abdomen
and rates his pain level as an 8 on a scale of I-10. He is
grimacing. His heart rate is 92. The nurse administers
morphine sulfate 4mg IV. The nurse evaluates Mr. Smith's pain
after administering the morphine sulfate. Mr. Smith says his
pain has decreased and now rates his pain level as a 2. He is
no longer grimacing and his heart rate is 72.
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