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the nurse educator is teaching a group of nurses about pain control in older adults. what should the nurse include in the presentation regarding older clients reporting pain? select all that apply.

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Answer: 1,3

Step-by-step explanation:

Option 1: An older client may not have the cognitive ability to understand how to report pain.


Option 3: The nurse may have to use nonverbal signs of pain such as grimacing or labored breathing to determine if an elderly client is in pain.

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