The order is for a pain medication to be given intravenous (IV) q 3-4 hours prn. Which statement, by the nurse, correctly teaches the client about this medication order?
A. "Let me know when you are having pain."
B. "This medication will be given to you at a set time every day, probably just before your bath."
C. "You will be given this medication at bedtime each night so that you can rest."
D. "Always take this medication with food or milk because it might upset your stomach."
Answer: A
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