NCLEX SATA Practice Questions: Quiz 54 August 8, 2015 By Rana Waqar Leave a Comment A child is admitted with a diagnosis of possible appendicitis. The child is in acute pain. Which of the following nursing interventions would be appropriate prior to surgery to decrease pain? Select all that apply. 1. Offer an ice pack. 2. Apply a heating pad. 3. Encourage the child to assume a position of comfort. 4. Limit the child’s activity. 5. Request an order for a cathartic. Δ
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