Nursing · Pediatric Nursing

To help alleviate a child's severe joint pain associated with acute rheumatic fever, which intervention should the nurse implement?

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1Use a bed cradle to prevent the weight of top bed linens from pressing on the joints✓
2Perform passive range-of-motion exercises every 4 hours
3Apply gentle continuous traction to the affected joints
4Maintain the affected joints firmly in an extended position

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Use a bed cradle to prevent the weight of top bed linens from pressing on the joints

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