The nurse assesses an 11-year-old who sustained a femoral fracture. The client has a history of seizures and developmental delays. The client returns from the operating room following the pinning of the fracture and complains of severe pain. In planning the client's care, which correctly describes the management of the client's pain in the early period after surgery?
A. Meperidine via patient-controlled analgesia.
B. IV morphine.
C. Use of fentanyl patch.
D. Oral codeine w/ acetaminophen.



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