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pragya sharda

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A mother asks about the normal portion size for her 2 1/2-year-old daughter. The nurse explains:
 
  a. The toddler should be allowed to eat until full
  b. The toddler should eat about to of an adult portion
  c. Offering a large portion will let the toddler exert control over intake
  d. The toddler should eat small portions (1 teaspoon) on a small plate

Question 2

The nurse reassures a worried parent that the child's fracture will heal quickly because the rich periosteum provides: (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Blood vessels
  b. Calcium
  c. Nerve fibers
  d. Lymphatic vessels
  e. Fat cells


abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
A toddler should eat about to of an adult portion. A large serving often overwhelms the child and can initiate eating problems for the child. Forcing a toddler to eat turns mealtime into a battlefield and should be avoided.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D
The periosteum contains blood vessels, nerve fibers, and lymphatic vessels.


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