When developing the plan of care for a school-age child with a suspected diagnosis of appendicitis who has severe abdominal pain, which of the following measures should the nurse expect to include in...

When developing the plan of care for a school-age child with a suspected diagnosis of appendicitis who has severe abdominal pain, which of the following measures should the nurse expect to include in the child's plan of care?

1. Application of a heating pad.

2. Insertion of a rectal tube.

3. Application of an ice bag.

4. Administration of an intravenous narcotic.