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A 5-year-old child is admitted to the hospital in a sickle cell crisis. The child has been alert and oriented but in severe pain. The nurse notes that the child is complaining of a headache and is having unilateral hemiplegia.

What action should the nurse implement?
a. Notify the health care provider.
b. Place the child on bed rest.
c. Administer a dose of hydrocodone (Vicodin).
d. Start O2 per the hospital's protocol.

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