NCLEX-PN
Nclex Practice Questions 2024 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client with cerebral palsy. The nurse should provide frequent rest periods because:
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Rationale: Frequent rest periods help to relax tense muscles and preserve energy in clients with cerebral palsy. This can lead to a decrease in grimacing and writhing movements, as relaxation and rest help to alleviate muscle tension.
Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they provide inaccurate information. Hypoactive deep tendon reflexes do not become more active with rest; stretch reflexes are not increased with rest in cerebral palsy patients, and fine motor movements are not necessarily improved solely by rest.
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