A nurse is developing a plan for a patient who was diagnosed
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with narcolepsy. which interventions should the nurse include on
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the plan? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- take brief, 20 minute naps
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no more than twice a day.
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- establish a regular exercise program
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- teach the patient about the side effects of modafinil.
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which statement made by a patient indicate an understanding of
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behaviors that will promote sleep? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-"i |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
will not watch tv in bed".
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- "I will not caffeine later in the day".
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- " I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
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a 72 year old patient asks the nurse about using an over the
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counter antihistamine as a sleeping agent to help her get to
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sleep. what is the nurses best response? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔"Antihistamines should not be used because they can cause |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
confusion and increase your risk for falls". |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
which nursing interventions best promotes effective sleep in an
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older adult? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- limit fluids 2-4 hours
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- ensure that the room temperature in comfortably cool.
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- provide warm covers.
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,which statement made by the patient indicates an understanding
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of sleep- hygiene practices? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔" I usually
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drink. cup of warm milk in the evening to help me sleep."
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which nursing interventions are appropriate to include in a plan
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of care to promote sleep for patients who are hospitalized? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- plan vital signs to be taken before the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
patient is a sleep |\ |\ |\
- have patient follow at home bed time schedule
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- close the door of the patients room at bedtime.
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the nurse is contacting the health care provider about a patients
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sleep problem. place the steps in SBAR in the correct order. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- "Dr. Smithson, this is Pam, the nurse |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
caring for Mrs. Dodd. im calling becasue Mrs. Dodd is having
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difficult sleeping. |\ |\
- Mrs. Dodd, 46 year old was admitted 3 days ago following a
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motor vehicle accident. she is in balanced skeletal traction for a
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femur fracture. she is having difficulty falling asleep.
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- Mrs. Dodd is taking her pain medication every 4 hours as
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ordered and rates her pain a 2 out of 10. last night she was still
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awake at 1 am. she states that she is comfortable but that she
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just cant fall asleep. her vitals are Bp 124/76, P 78, R 12, and T
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98.8. |\
- im calling to ask if you would order a hypnotic such as zolpidem
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to use on a prn basis.
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which statement made by a mother being discharged home with
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her newborn infant indicates that she understands the discharge
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, teaching related to best sleep practices. - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔"well place the baby on her back to sleep". |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
a nurse is taking a sleep history from a patient. which statement
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made by the patient needs further follow up? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔" it takes me about 45-60 minutes to fall asleep. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
which sleep hygiene actions at bedtime can the nurse delegate
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to the AP? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔_ giving a patient a back rub
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- turning on quite music
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- dimming the lights in the patients room.
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which of the following signs or symptoms in a patient who is
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opioid-naive is of greatest concern to the nurse when assessing |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
the patient one hour after administering an opiod? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔difficulty arousing the patient |\ |\ |\ |\
a health care provider writes the following order for a patient
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who is opioid naive who returned from operating room following a
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total hip replacement: Fentanyl patch 100mcg, change every 3
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days." on the basis of this order, the nurse takes which action? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔calls the health care provider and |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
question the provider |\ |\
a patient is being discharged home on an around the clock opioid
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for postoperative pain. because of this order the nurse
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anticipates an additional order for which class of medication? - |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Stool softners |\ |\ |\