CHPCN(C) Practice Questions - CNA Certification In Hospice Palliative Care Nursing [CHPCN(C)] Exam

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A palliative nurse is assessing a patient with advanced COPD who is experiencing dyspnea. Using the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS-r), the patient rates their shortness of breath as 7/10. What is the most appropriate first-line pharmacological intervention for this patient?

Administering a dose of subcutaneous or oral morphine Initiating high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy Administering subcutaneous haloperidol Administering oral lorazepam

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Administering a dose of subcutaneous or oral morphine

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