In 1985, the City Hall grass was converted to a parking lot because .

A. it employed more people than in 1955.
B. of sprawl. More people had to drive into town from the surrounding suburbs
C. Biff and his friends were loitering/ harrassing people too much
D. there were more people that visited City Hall and the surrounding businesses.

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?