BS Nursing Pediatric Health Nursing-II
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189. A 7-year-old child with a suspected fracture of the forearm is in severe pain. What urgent critical medicinal intervention is a priority?

A. Oral acetaminophen.
B. Administering appropriate analgesia (e.g., oral opioid or NSAID) to control pain and reduce anxiety during assessment and transport.
C. Topical cream.
D. No medication is needed until confirmed fracture.

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  • Oral acetaminophen.
  • Administering appropriate analgesia (e.g., oral opioid or NSAID) to control pain and reduce anxiety during assessment and transport.
  • Topical cream.
  • No medication is needed until confirmed fracture.

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