Pediatrics

NCLEX-PN

Pediatrics

Difficulty: Medium Average Score: 63% Simulated

The nurse caring for a 32-weeksÔÇÖ gestation infant is about to perform a heel stick to obtain blood for a prescribed test. Which intervention should the nurse utilize to minimize the amount of pain the neonate will experience?

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