- Take only when pain is severe.
- Take regularly as prescribed to maintain consistent pain control, and discuss constipation management and signs of overdose.
- Crush and chew the medication.
- Share the medication with others.
123. A 14-year-old adolescent with chronic pain is prescribed a long-acting opioid. What medicinal education is critical for the nurse to provide regarding safe use and side effects?
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