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SN to assess pain level and effectiveness of pain medications and current pain management therapy every visit., SN to instruct patient to take pain medication before pain becomes severe to achieve better pain control., SN to instruct patient on nonpharmacologic pain relief measures, Provide pharmacologic pain management as ordered and assess patient’s willingness to take pain medications and/or barriers to compliance., SN to report to physician if patient experiences pain level not acceptable to patient, pain level greater than, pain medications not effective, patient unable to tolerate pain medications, pain affecting ability to perform patient’s normal activities.