The nurse advises the parents of a 6-year-old to try and ensure at least ______ hours of sleep daily for the child

ANS:


11

The 6-year-old school-age child needs at least 11 hours of sleep.

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1. The client diagnosed with SSD experiences physical symptoms in various body systems, and the client diagnosed with IAD does not. 2. The client diagnosed with SSD experiences a change in the quality of self-awareness, and the client diagnosed with IAD does not. 3. The client diagnosed with SSD disorder has a perceived disturbance in body image or appearance, and the client diagnosed with IAD does not. 4. The client diagnosed with SSD only experiences anxiety about the possibility of illness, and the client diagnosed with IAD does not.

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A patient on mechanical ventilation is receiving total parenteral nutrition (TPN). Which of the following is true?

a. Excessive calorie intake can cause an increase in PaCO2 . b. The patient's head should remain elevated at 45 degrees to avoid aspiration. c. Lipid intake should be maintained at greater than 2 g/kg/day. d. TPN is preferred over the use of enteral feeding to avoid the complication of aspiration.

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The nurse is planning to teach couples factors that influence fertility. Which factor should not be included in the teaching plan?

1. Sexual intercourse should occur every day of the week. 2. Get up to urinate 1 hour after intercourse. 3. Do not douche. 4. Institute stress-reduction techniques.

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A child is admitted with acute glomerulonephritis. The nurse should expect the urinalysis during this acute phase to show:

a. bacteriuria, hematuria. b. hematuria, proteinuria. c. bacteriuria, increased specific gravity. d. proteinuria, decreased specific gravity.

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