If You Were Babysitting for a 9-Year-Old Child Who Complained

question 152

Multiple Choice

If you were babysitting for a 9-year-old child who complained of "growing pains" in his legs, what would be the appropriate thing to do:

• A) give him an aspirin and tell his parents when they return
• B) call an ambulance
• C) massage the sore area and apply a heating pad
• D) tell him that the pains are not real and are "all in his head"

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