A Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy Are Needed on a School-Age

question 22

Multiple Choice

A bone marrow aspiration and biopsy are needed on a school-age child.The most appropriate action to provide analgesia during the procedure is which?

• A) Administer TAC (tetracaine, adrenalin, and cocaine) 15 minutes before the procedure.
• B) Use a combination of fentanyl and midazolam for conscious sedation.
• C) Apply EMLA (eutectic mixture of local anesthetics) 1 hour before the procedure.
• D) Apply a transdermal fentanyl (Duragesic) "patch" immediately before the procedure.

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