A parent of a school-age child states that the family members all enjoy watching television. They do not understand why television use should be restricted. The nurse explains that unlimited television viewing:

a. Can displace active recreation
b. Can encourage reading
c. Will have no impact on school performance
d. Will have no impact on how the child feels about life


A
Excessive TV viewing can displace active recreation. Children are less likely to read if they spend long hours in from of the TV. Children can be negatively influenced about life, especially when they view excessive violence on TV.

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