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A nursing student caring for a patient with cancer tells the nurse that the patient seems to be exaggerating when reporting the degree of pain. Which statement by the nurse is an appropriate response to this concern?
 
  a. Evaluation of the patient's vital signs can help you tell if this patient is exaggerating.
  b. It is important to give pain medication as ordered for the degree of pain the patient reports.
  c. We may need to evaluate the patient for the development of metastasis or infection.
  d. You should monitor this patient's behavior and facial expressions for a more accurate assessment.
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