Author Question: The nurse is discussing sleep and the amounts of sleep necessary for a school-age child with the ... (Read 37 times)

bobbie · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse is discussing sleep and the amounts of sleep necessary for a school-age child with the child's caregivers. For the child who gets up at 6:30 a.m.

, which of the following bedtimes would the nurse recommend the caregivers require the child to go to bed?
A) 7:30 p.m.
B) 8:30 p.m.
C) 9:30 p.m.
D) 10:30 p.m.

Question 2

The nurse caring for a child who has been put into a leg cast must be on the alert for signs of nerve and muscle damage. Which of the following symptoms might be an early warning signal that the child has developed compartment syndrome? The child:

A) cannot plantarflex his foot.
B) feels increasing severe pain.
C) has a weak femoral pulse.
D) has blue-looking nail beds on the toes.