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.
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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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