The nurse advises the parent of a 4-year-old who is having frequent nightmares that to best help diminish the child's fright, the parent should:

a. Sleep in the room with the child for a few nights
b. Supply a night-light to help orient the child when he or she awakens
c. Remind the child that "big" kids aren't afraid of a dream
d. Make certain that the child has gone to the bathroom prior to going to bed


B
A night light is helpful to allay nightmares in young children

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