Compare and contrast opioid and nonopioid analgesics

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Question: Acute pain is the most common complaint in emergency departments and is common in outpatient settings. For this reason, it is important nurses have a solid understanding of the different types of drugs used to treat pain. Compare and contrast opioid and nonopioid analgesics. In your discussion, include the mechanism of action, therapeutic use, adverse effects, drug interactions, and potential for abuse.

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