Pain management is required for children throughout the healing process with burns. In the emergent phase, the child may require medication during the debridement and dressing changes
What type of pain management would be appropriate at this time? 1. Opiates
2. Narcotics
3. Acetaminophen
4. Ibuprofen
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1. Opiates prior to the debridement process will aid in pain management.
2. Narcotics are not recommended for children because of the side effects.
3. Acetaminophen will not be enough for pain management during this process.
4. Ibuprofen will not be enough for pain management during this process.
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