Author Question: A mother, concerned that her toddler is not getting enough rest, asks a nurse what the average ... (Read 83 times)

Mimi · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A mother, concerned that her toddler is not getting enough rest, asks a nurse what the average amount of sleep is for a 4-year-old. The nurse replies:

1. A 4-year-old should sleep 16 hours a day, including naps.
2. A 4-year-old should sleep no more than 10 hours a day.
3. A 4-year-old should sleep an average of 13 to 14 hours a day.
4. A 4-year-old should sleep approximately 12 hours a day.

Question 2

A patient complains that regardless of the methods of alternative pain control that have been used, her pain remains a 7 on a scale of 10. The nurse suggests that her pain may be ____ pain.

1. Radiating
2. Intractable
3. Referred
4. Chronic