Fentanyl and Midazolam (Versed)are Given Before Debridement of a Child's

question 32

Multiple Choice

Fentanyl and midazolam (Versed) are given before debridement of a child's burn wounds.What is the purpose of these drugs?

• A) To promote healing
• B) To prevent infection
• C) To provide pain relief
• D) To limit the amount of debridement that will be necessary

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