After entering a client's room and introducing yourself, you review the client's medical record. the client's name is elizabeth jones, the same name as a client you took care of yesterday. what step should you take to ensure the patient you are treating is the same elizabeth jones referenced in the client's medical record?
a. confirm the client's identity with a fellow home health aide.
b. ask the client to repeat her name a minimum of two more times.
c. call the client's daughter to confirm the client's name is actually elizabeth jones.
d. check the client's wrist for a wristband with a patient number and/or bar code that corresponds with the client's medical record.

Mr. will, a 67-year-old patient, is postoperative day 2 after a coronary artery bypass graft operation to revascularize his coronary arteries that were significantly blocked. he has a midline incision of his chest and a 7-inch incision on the inner aspect of his right thigh where a saphenous vein graft was harvested and used to vascularize the blocked coronary artery. the surgeon ordered oxycodone 5 mg every 4 hours prn for moderate pain and oxycodone 10 mg every 4 hours prn for severe pain. a. considering the patient's age, what medication administration considerations should the nurse incorporate into the pain management plan and why? b. what measures should the nurse provide the patient to prevent adverse effects of analgesic agents from occurring? c. what nonpharmacologic pain management methods should the nurse teach to mr. will to assist with pain management?