Your patient tells you that he is suffering with a bad migraine. Which of the following would provide the patient with the MOST comfort?

A) Provide three adult aspirins per protocol.
B) Place a cool compress on his forehead.
C) Transport in left lateral recumbent position.
D) Apply gentle pressure to the temples.


Answer: B

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