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In evaluating a client for insomnia, which of the following is most consistent with a presentation of transient insomnia? (p305) - Usually caused by stress, jet lag, or physical environmental concerns. Insomnia is a common finding in clients with psychiatric disorder and is most commonly found in clients diagnosed with (p305) - Mood disorders Insomnia in children is most often caused by (p305) - Family stress A PMHNP is working with a woman whom she suspects is in a violent domestic relationship. The client denies this and refuses to discuss her home life. The continues to present at the clinic for treatment of minor injuries and always is brought by her boyfriend. The client refuses to discuss abuse as a cause of her injuries, simply stating "I am clumsy." The best initial intervention for the PMHNP to take is (p305) - Spend a long time with the client building a trusting relationship. A brief period of insomnia is usually associated with - Anxiety, anticipation or consequences of a stressful experience, or jet leg. (p337) Although insomnia can occur as a consequence of many psychiatric disorders, research has found that patients with mood disorders are most apt to have - Insomnia (p337) Stress within the family is the most common cause of ________ insomnia - Childhood (p337) Spending time to build rapport and a trusting relationship with an abused patient - Helps the patient feel safer and more comfortable talking about the abuse (p337)