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An infant who has a Wilms' tumor is admitted for surgery. Which intervention should the nurse implement during the preoperative period?

A. Careful bathing and handling that avoids abdominal manipulation. B. Administer pain medication based on the FACES pain scale. C. Include the prone position in the every 2 hour turning schedule. D. Give antiemetic medications to prevent nausea and vomiting.

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Rationale: Avoiding abdominal manipulation prevents rupture or spread of Wilms' tumor. Other options are inappropriate due to the infant's age, condition, or lack of symptoms.

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