Community violence is recognized as a public health problem.

true or false

Health is as much a social as a biological concern. analyze whether or not healthcare is equally accessible to people belonging to all strata of american society. what steps has the us government taken to address this problem? suggest one measure that can lead to a comprehensive solution to this problem.

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You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?