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A patient has been ordered an anticonvulsant drug as a part of a pain management program. The patient asks the nurse “Do I really have to take this drug? I’m here to get treatment for my pain. I Googled this drug and it’s for seizures, not pain.” What is the best response by the nurse? Question 8Select one: a. “Yes, you need to take it because it will help you sleep” b. “No, you are right, this was an error and you should not be taking this medication” c. “No, you don’t need to take it, but if you do, it will help to reduce your anxiety.” d. “Yes, you need to take it because it helps to relieve neuropathic pain”
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A patient has been ordered an anticonvulsant drug as a part of a pain management program. The patien