Author Question: A single dad is discussing with the nurse the sleep needs of a preschooler. Which of the following ... (Read 56 times)

naturalchemist · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A single dad is discussing with the nurse the sleep needs of a preschooler. Which of the following directions would be most helpful to the parent?

a. It is important that the 5-year-old get a nap every day.
b. Preschoolers sleep soundly all night long.
c. On average, the preschooler needs to sleep 10 hours a night.
d. The preschooler may have trouble settling down after a busy day.

Question 2

Which of the following is the appropriate amount of fluid to prepare for a cleansing enema to be given to an adult client?

a. 150 to 250 mL
b. 250 to 350 mL
c. 750 to 1000 mL
d. 500 to 750 mL

Viet Thy · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D
The preschooler usually has difficulty relaxing or settling down after long, active days. By the age of 5, naps are rare for children, except those for whom a siesta is a custom. Preschoolers frequently partially awaken during the night. On average, a preschooler needs 12 hours of sleep.

Answer to Question 2

C
The appropriate amount of fluid to prepare for a cleansing enema to be given to an adult client is 750 to 1000 mL.
150 to 250 mL is the appropriate amount of fluid to prepare for a cleansing enema to be given to an infant.
250 to 350 mL is the appropriate amount of fluid to prepare for a cleansing enema to be given to a toddler.
500 to 750 mL is the appropriate amount of fluid to prepare for a cleansing enema to be given to an adolescent.