The nurse in an acute pediatric care setting is providing care for a 15-year-old patient. The patient is recovering from abdominal surgery. Which nursing intervention is appropriate for this patient?
A) Use FACES pain scale to show the patient a sense of humor.
B) Ask if the patient wants to learn how to care for the incision.
C) Tell the patient that IM injections will feel like a small pinch.
D) Discourage long visits by peers by reinforcing the need for rest.
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