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lak

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Which statement about the sleep patterns of toddlers should the nurse incorporate into an education plan for parents?
 
  A) Getting the child to sleep can be difficult.
  B) Most toddlers fall asleep easily.
  C) Nightmares are rare in toddlers.
  D) Slow-wave sleep occurs less in toddlers than in adults.

Question 2

REM sleep in a toddler is about:
 
  A) 10
  B) 20
  C) 30
  D) 40



gasdhashg

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Feedback:
Getting the child to fall asleep is the most commonly reported problem, but frequent awakenings and occasional night terrors may also occur.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Feedback:
REM sleep in the toddler and preschooler drops to about 30, which is still higher than adults.



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