A 13-year-old child is diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma of the femur. Following a course of chemotherapy, it is decided that le

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A 13-year-old child is diagnosed with osteogenic sarcoma of the femur. Following a course of chemotherapy, it is decided that le

g amputation is necessary. Following the amputation, the child becomes very frightened because of aching and cramping felt in the missing limb. Which statement made by the nurse will best assist in alleviating the child's fear

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Scilla [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-16T20:07:32+03:00

Scilla [17]3 years ago

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"This aching and cramping is normal and temporary and will subside."

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