Science Medicine Nursing
ATI COMFORT, REST, SLEEP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ GRADED!!!
Melatonin A hormone manufactured by the pineal gland that produces sleepiness.
circadian rhythm Internal, natural process that regulates the sleep- wake cycle and occurs approximately
every 24 hrs
Hypithalamus A structure located deep inside the brain which commands a group of nerves that affect
sleep and arousal and contains the suprachiasmatic nucleus.
suprachiasmatic nucleus Controls a clients behavioral rhythm directly from the eyes through light exposure
pineal gland Glands found in the brains two hemispheres, in which melatonin is synthesized
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a Hallucinations
non benzodiazepine hypnotic to promote sleep. Which
adverse effect should the nurse monitor the client
A nurse is contributing to a presentation about hypersomnia Hypersomnia does not improve with increased sleep
which information should the nurse recommend, including in
the presentation
A nurse is caring for a client who has narcolepsy with Hypocretin
cataplexy. The nurse should identify that this condition is
caused by a lack of which hormone?
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the Thalamus
development of dreams. The nurse should include that which
areas of the brain transmit the sensory data that is used to
develop dreams?
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ATI COMFORT, REST, SLEEP EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS A+ GRADED!!!
Melatonin A hormone manufactured by the pineal gland that produces sleepiness.
circadian rhythm Internal, natural process that regulates the sleep- wake cycle and occurs approximately
every 24 hrs
Hypithalamus A structure located deep inside the brain which commands a group of nerves that affect
sleep and arousal and contains the suprachiasmatic nucleus.
suprachiasmatic nucleus Controls a clients behavioral rhythm directly from the eyes through light exposure
pineal gland Glands found in the brains two hemispheres, in which melatonin is synthesized
A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a Hallucinations
non benzodiazepine hypnotic to promote sleep. Which
adverse effect should the nurse monitor the client
A nurse is contributing to a presentation about hypersomnia Hypersomnia does not improve with increased sleep
which information should the nurse recommend, including in
the presentation
A nurse is caring for a client who has narcolepsy with Hypocretin
cataplexy. The nurse should identify that this condition is
caused by a lack of which hormone?
A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about the Thalamus
development of dreams. The nurse should include that which
areas of the brain transmit the sensory data that is used to
develop dreams?
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