The nurse administered analgesic medications to an assigned client via central line. This information should be documented in which section if using PIE charting?
1. Plan
2. Intervention
3. Evaluation
4. Progress notes
Correct Answer: 2
Rationale 1: The problem statement is labeled "P" and referred to by number.
Rationale 2: The interventions employed to manage the problem are labeled "I" and numbered according to the problem.
Rationale 3: The "E" is evaluation of the effectiveness of the intervention and is also labeled and numbered according to the problem..
Rationale 4: Progress notes are not part of the identified labels of PIE charting.
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