Which Nursing Action is appropriate for a patient with opioid abuse?

A 34-year-old patient with a history of opioid abuse presents with chronic pain. Despite being prescribed opioids, the patient expresses concerns about addiction. The Nurse suggests trying non-pharmacological pain management techniques and emphasizing their effectiveness in reducing pain without the risk of addiction.

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