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A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who is experiencing acute pain from a recent injury. The child describes the pain as "achy". Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? (Select All that Apply.)

Guided imagery

Activity

Acetaminophen

High protein diet

Warm compress

Opioids

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,C,E

A. Guided imagery can help preschoolers manage mild to moderate pain by promoting relaxation and distraction.

B. Engaging in activity may increase discomfort and should be limited during acute pain.

C. Acetaminophen is appropriate for managing mild to moderate pain in preschoolers.

D. A high-protein diet is important for overall healing but does not directly address acute pain.

E. Warm compresses can provide comfort and relieve musculoskeletal discomfort.

F. Opioids are typically reserved for severe pain and not the first-line treatment for preschoolers with mild to moderate pain.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. A 3-year-old may not consistently recognize danger and requires adult supervision.

B. By age 3, children can answer simple questions, reflecting their growing language and cognitive skills.

C. Engaging in complex conversations typically develops later, around age 4 to 5.

D. Adhering to rules consistently occurs closer to the preschool and early school years.

A. An 18-month-old admitted for dehydration 2 days ago who has had six wet diapers in the last 24 hr and ate 90% of their meals B. A 15-year-old adolescent who had a laparoscopic appendectomy 30 hr ago, rates their pain a 3 on a scale of 1 to 10, and is preparing for discharge this morning C. A 3-year-old toddler who aspirated several sunflower seeds and continues to cough with an O. saturation of 91% D. A 6-year-old child admitted with asthma exacerbation who used a rescue inhaler 16 hr ago E. Child's statements with parent input

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. The 18-month-old shows signs of improving hydration status, evidenced by adequate wet diapers and food intake. This client is stable.

B. The adolescent with mild postoperative pain and preparing for discharge is stable and does not require immediate attention.

C. The toddler's low oxygen saturation (91%) and continued coughing indicate potential airway obstruction or impaired gas exchange, which requires immediate assessment and intervention to prevent respiratory failure.

D. Although the 6-year-old with asthma should be monitored, their last use of a rescue inhaler 16 hours ago suggests they are not in acute distress.

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