A child suffers a head injury in a tumbling accident in gym class. The nurse's best course of action is to:

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The nurse should stay with the child to continuously assess their condition while ensuring help is on the way by having someone else call for medical assistance or the caregivers. This ensures the child is not left alone, which could be dangerous if their condition worsens, and that help is being sought simultaneously.

A Child Suffers a Head Injury in a Tumbling Accident