The nurse administered analgesic medications to an assigned client via central line. In which section of PIE charting should the nurse document this information?

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 the evaluation of the effectiveness of the intervention and is 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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