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A School-Age Child Has Sustained a Head Injury and Multiple

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A school-age child has sustained a head injury and multiple fractures after being thrown from a horse.The child's level of consciousness is variable.The parents tell the nurse they think their child is in pain because of periodic crying and restlessness.What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take?


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Flashbulb Memory

A highly detailed and vivid memory of a significant or shocking event, as if it has been captured by a camera's flash.

Retrieval Cues

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Flashbulb Memories

Vivid, detailed memories said to be produced by unexpected and emotionally important events.

Mnemonics

Memory aids or strategies that improve recall through the use of organizational techniques or visual, auditory, and other sensory cues.

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