Question

The nurse is caring for a 9-year-old boy with episodes of chronic pain. The nurse is educating the parents how to help the child manage pain nonpharmacologically. Which statement indicates a need for further teaching?

Answer 1

Answer:

"We should start the method after he feels pain."

Explanation:

Some techniques include:

• Massage
• Relaxation techniques
• Acupuncture
• Physical therapy
• Pet therapy
• Gel packs