NCLEX-RN
RN Pediatric NCLEX Questions Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 9-year-old is given morphine for postoperative pain. As the nurse is assessing the client for pain 4 hours later, his mother leaves the room and the child begins to cry. The nurse's initial assessment of the child's pain is that he is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Emotional distress, such as the mother leaving, can lower pain tolerance, making the child more sensitive to existing pain.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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