A patient who had abdominal surgery 5 days ago complains of sharp, throbbing abdominal pain that ranks 8 on a scale of 0 (no pain) to 10 worst pain). The patient's pain rating has averaged at a 3/10 for the first 5 days postoperatively on epidural administration of hydromorphone However, narcotic administration via epidural catheter was discontinued earlier this morning. Which of the following would be the nurse's first action? a. Obtain an order to restart the epidural narcotic administration. b. Assess the patient to rule out possible complications secondary to surgery c. Check the patient's chart to determine what additional pain medications can be administered. d. Explain to the patient that his pain should not be this severe 5 days postoperatively

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