During painful episodes of juvenile arthritis,a plan of care should include what nursing intervention?

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Proper positioning is important to support and protect affected joints.Isometric exercises and passive range-of-motion exercises will prevent contractures and deformities.Children in pain often are anorexic and need high-calorie foods.Children with juvenile arthritis need a combination of rest and exercise.Children with juvenile arthritis need to avoid high-resistance exercises,and they benefit from low-resistance exercises,such as swimming.

During Painful Episodes of Juvenile Arthritis,a Plan of Care Should