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A client experiencing chronic pain has been admitted to the unit for increasing pain. The client is currently taking acetaminophen every 4-6 hours, and reports pain of 6 on a 1-10 scale with 1 being the least pain. The nurse anticipates that the physician will order which of the following for this client based on the World Health Organization ladder approach?
1. Ibuprofen
2. Acetaminophen plus an opioid
3. An opioid
4. Acetaminophen plus ibuprofen

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