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Part 5 The patient was discharged to

Part 5 The patient was discharged to her home, but 3 months after discharge was admitted to hospice service. She is no longer able to swallow her tablets and requires them to be crushed. The hospice nurse requests your advice on an equivalent regimen using transdermal fentanyl and oxycodone for breakthrough pain. Pain Assessment: 8 out of 10 Current Meds: Metoprolol succinate ER 50 mg daily; rivaroxaban 20 mg daily; levothyroxine 150 mcg daily; polyethylene glycol 3350 17 g daily; lisinopril 2.5 mg daily; amiodarone 200 mg daily; diclofenac transdermal gel 1% to neck and left shoulder four times daily; morphine sulfate ER 30 mg twice daily; mirtazapine 15 mg at bedtime. What additional recommendations would you have at this time regarding pain management? Are there any other therapeutic issues that should be addressed? SCIENCE HEALTH SCIENCE NURSING NSG 533

 
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