Multiple Choice
Superficial palpation of the abdomen is often perceived by the child as tickling.Which measure by the nurse is most likely to minimize this sensation and promote relaxation?
A) Palpate another area simultaneously.
B) Ask the child not to laugh or move if it tickles.
C) Begin with deeper palpation and gradually progress to superficial palpation.
D) Have the child "help" with palpation by placing his or her hand over the palpating hand.
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