ATI RN
ATI Nursing Care of Children Maternal Newborn Assessment Questions
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A 9-year-old client who is immediately postoperative, nonverbal, and has both cognitive and developmental delays
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A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old client who is immediately postoperative. The client is nonverbal and has both cognitive and developmental delays. Which of the following pain scales should the nurse use to evaluate the client's pain?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The FLACC scale assesses pain through observable behaviors, ideal for nonverbal, developmentally delayed clients, unlike FACES, numerical, or visual analog scales, which require verbal or cognitive input.
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