The nurse is asked to prepare for the hospital admission of a child with sickle cell disease (SCD) who is being admitted for the treatment of vaso-occlusive pain crisis. The nurse prepares for the admission, anticipating that which of the following will be prescribed for the child?
A) NPO status
B) Intravenous (IV) fluids
C) Meperidine (Demerol) for pain
D) Intubation for the administration of oxygen
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