Which of the following statements about opioid initiation and titration is true? A- Evaluate the response to a long-acting opioid analgesic before adding a A breakthrough medication. B- Titrate the long-acting opioid if three or more doses of breakthrough medicationhave been used in 24 hours. C- Titrate long-acting opioids every 6 hours for the first 24 hours. D-Use only nonopioids for breakthrough pain when initiating a fentanyl patch.
[Answered]: Which of the following statements about opioid…
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