BS Nursing Pediatric Health Nursing-II
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95. A 5-year-old child with a burn injury is experiencing severe pain. What medicinal consideration is critical for pain management in children with burns?

A. Giving pain medication only when the child asks.
B. Administering scheduled pain medication and breakthrough doses, often IV opioids, to ensure adequate pain control.
C. Relying on non-pharmacological methods only.
D. Giving the lowest possible dose of pain medication.

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  • Giving pain medication only when the child asks.
  • Administering scheduled pain medication and breakthrough doses, often IV opioids, to ensure adequate pain control.
  • Relying on non-pharmacological methods only.
  • Giving the lowest possible dose of pain medication.

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