The nurse is providing care to a 4-year-old boy with a broken arm and an infected laceration from a fall. The nurse notes a significant elevation in the child's heart rate. Which intervention would be least appropriate?
A) Administering antipyretics as ordered for fever
B) Using a defibrillator to reduce the heart rate
C) Administering analgesics to reduce pain
D) Allowing the parents to comfort the child
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