Question 64   The client rates his pain as a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being the worst pain. The client's wife says that he can't be in that much pain since he has been sleeping 30 minutes. Which is the most accurate resource for assessing the pain? Question 64 options: The nurse is the most experienced at assessing pain The client's report of pain is the best method for assessing pain The client's health care provider has the best knowledge of the level of pain that the patient should be experiencing The client's wife is the best resource for determining the level of pain since she has been with him continually for the entire day

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The client rates his pain as a 6 on a scale of 0 to 10, with 0 being no pain and 10 being the worst pain. The client's wife says that he can't be in that much pain since he has been sleeping 30 minutes. Which is the most accurate resource for assessing the pain?

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The nurse is the most experienced at assessing pain


The client's report of pain is the best method for assessing pain


The client's health care provider has the best knowledge of the level of pain that the patient should be experiencing


The client's wife is the best resource for determining the level of pain since she has been with him continually for the entire day

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