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Desolo Desolo
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9 years ago
Superficial palpation of the abdomen is often perceived by the child as tickling. Which of the following measures by the nurse is most likely to minimize this sensation and promote relaxation?
a.   Palpate another area simultaneously.
b.   Ask child not to laugh or move if it tickles.
c.   Begin with deeper palpation and gradually progress to superficial palpation.
d.   Have child “help” with palpation by placing his or her hand over the palpating hand.

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