The nurse is working with a preschool-age client in Bryant traction for a fractured femur. Why is the Oucher Scale useful to the nurse caring for this child?
A) It provides continuity and consistency in assessing and monitoring the child's pain.
B) It decreases anxiety in the child.
C) It increases the child's comfort level.
D) It reduces the child's fear of painful procedures.
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