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Title: A 30-year-old male is admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. He is in acute pain ...
Post by: meknow on Jan 18, 2018
A 30-year-old male is admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. He is in acute pain described as a 10/10, which is localized to the abdomen, periumbilical area, and some radiation to his back.
 
  The abdomen is grossly distended so it is difficult to assess. He is restless and agitated, with elevated pulse and blood pressure. An appropriate pain management plan of care may include which medication(s)?
  a. IV Dilaudid q 4 hours prn, hydrocodone 5/500 PO q 6 hours prn, and acetaminophen
  b. Norco 5/500 q 4 hours PO and Benadryl 25 mg PO q 6 hours
  c. Phenergan 25 mg IM q 6 hours
  d. Tylenol 325 mg q 6 hours


Title: A 30-year-old male is admitted to the hospital with acute pancreatitis. He is in acute pain ...
Post by: artnisha98 on Jan 18, 2018
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