During the nurse's initial assessment of a school-age child, the child reports a pain level of 6 out of

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CA) Administering a prescribed analgesic is appropriate because the child has reported a significant level of pain (6 out of 10), indicating the need for pain management.C) Reassessing the child in 15 minutes is also appropriate to evaluate the effectiveness of pain management strategies and to check if the child's pain level has changed, as pain perception can fluctuate.

During the Nurse's Initial Assessment of a School-Age Child, the Child