Please ensure you are utilizing the parameters per MD orders when administering pain medication.
Example: Patient stated pain score 6.
MD Order:
Percocet 1 Tab PO Q6H PRN for pain score 1-3
Percocet 2 Tabs PO Q6H for pain score 4-7
Pain score greater then 7, call MD for additional orders.
Pain Medication Administration:
Percocet 2 Tabs PO Q6H
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