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A nurse is developing a plan for a patient who was diagnosed with narcolepsy. which interventions should the nurse
include on the plan? - correct answers - take brief, 20 minute naps no more than twice a day.
- establish a regular exercise program
- teach the patient about the side effects of modafinil.
which statement made by a patient indicate an understanding of behaviors that will promote sleep? - correct answers -"i
will not watch tv in bed".
- "I will not caffeine later in the day".
- " I will start to exercise regularly during the day."
a 72 year old patient asks the nurse about using an over the counter antihistamine as a sleeping agent to help her get to
sleep. what is the nurses best response? - correct answers "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 older adult? - correct answers - limit fluids 2-4 hours
before bed.
- ensure that the room temperature in comfortably cool.
- provide warm covers.
which statement made by the patient indicates an understanding of sleep- hygiene practices? - correct answers " I
usually drink. cup of warm milk in the evening to help me sleep."
which nursing interventions are appropriate to include in a plan of care to promote sleep for patients who are
hospitalized? - correct answers - plan vital signs to be taken before the patient is a sleep
- have patient follow at home bed time schedule
- close the door of the patients room at bedtime.
, the nurse is contacting the health care provider about a patients sleep problem. place the steps in SBAR in the correct
order. - correct answers - "Dr. Smithson, this is Pam, the nurse caring for Mrs. Dodd. im calling becasue Mrs. Dodd is
having difficult sleeping.
- Mrs. Dodd, 46 year old was admitted 3 days ago following a motor vehicle accident. she is in balanced skeletal traction
for a femur fracture. she is having difficulty falling asleep.
- Mrs. Dodd is taking her pain medication every 4 hours as ordered and rates her pain a 2 out of 10. last night she was
still awake at 1 am. she states that she is comfortable but that she just cant fall asleep. her vitals are Bp 124/76, P 78, R
12, and T 98.8.
- im calling to ask if you would order a hypnotic such as zolpidem to use on a prn basis.
which statement made by a mother being discharged home with her newborn infant indicates that she understands the
discharge teaching related to best sleep practices. - correct answers "well place the baby on her back to sleep".
a nurse is taking a sleep history from a patient. which statement made by the patient needs further follow up? - correct
answers " it takes me about 45-60 minutes to fall asleep.
which sleep hygiene actions at bedtime can the nurse delegate to the AP? - correct answers _ giving a patient a back rub
- turning on quite music
- dimming the lights in the patients room.
which of the following signs or symptoms in a patient who is opioid-naive is of greatest concern to the nurse when
assessing the patient one hour after administering an opiod? - correct answers difficulty arousing the patient
a health care provider writes the following order for a patient who is opioid naive who returned from operating room
following a total hip replacement: Fentanyl patch 100mcg, change every 3 days." on the basis of this order, the nurse
takes which action? - correct answers calls the health care provider and question the provider
a patient is being discharged home on an around the clock opioid for postoperative pain. because of this order the nurse
anticipates an additional order for which class of medication? - correct answers Stool softners
a new medical resident writes an order for oxycodone CR 10 mg PO q2h prn. which part of the order does the nurse
question? - correct answers the time interval
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