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A 13-year-old boy comes to the school nurse complaining of sudden and severe scrotal pain. He denies any trauma to the scrotum. The most appropriate nursing action is which of the following?
a.   Refer for immediate medical evaluation.
b.   Administer analgesics and recommend scrotal support.
c.   Apply an ice bag and observe for increasing pain.
d.   Reassure adolescent that occasional pain is common with the changes of puberty.

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