The nurse assessing the patient in liver failure documents the patient’s report of pain in which region as an expected finding for this patient?
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The patient has been taking oral oxycodone for 5 months and has experienced relief of pain caused by a bulging disc in the lower back. The patient presents to the clinic to report breakthrough pain that is more severe than before treatment. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
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