A parent of a 4-year-old is concerned that the child still wets the bed almost every night. What should the nurse respond to this parent's concerns?

A) "Disciplining will help stop this behavior."
B) "Bedwetting is not uncommon in young children. Try to calmly change the bed without showing your frustration."
C) "Setting rules is a parent's job to help the child have acceptable social behavior, so take away a privilege each time she wets the bed."
D) "Nightly bedwetting up to age 6 or 7 is developmentally typical, so you will need to practice patience with the child."


Ans: B

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