General guidelines when assessing a 2-year old child with abdominal pain and adequate perfusion include

A. examining the child in the parent's arms.
B. palpating the painful area of the abdomen first.
C. placing the child supine and palpating the abdomen
D. separating the child from the parent to ensure a reliable examination

Ans; A. examining the child in the parent's arms.

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