A nurse is caring for an adult client who reports having trouble getting to sleep at night. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make?

"Remain in bed until you fall asleep."

"Sleep longer hours on the weekend."

"Keep the television volume low while you are trying to fall asleep."

"Establish a daily exercise routine."

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is D

A.   Remaining in bed until falling asleep can worsen insomnia and create negative associations with the bed.
B.   While maintaining a consistent sleep schedule is important, sleeping longer on the weekends can disrupt the circadian rhythm.
C.   Keeping the television volume low can help with sleep, but it might not directly address the underlying issue of trouble falling asleep.
D.   Correct. Regular exercise, especially during the day, can help regulate sleep patterns and improve the ability to fall asleep at night.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Incorrect. Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that is typically taken before meals. It does not necessarily need to be taken on an empty stomach.
B. Correct. Taking pantoprazole and remaining upright for at least 1 hour after taking the medication helps prevent reflux and ensures optimal absorption.
C. Incorrect. Antacids should not be taken at the same time as pantoprazole, as they can interfere with its effectiveness.
D. Incorrect. Diarrhea is not a common side effect of pantoprazole.

A. Applying the stockings before the client gets out of bed B. Turning the stockings inside out before applying them C. Asking the client to point their toes before applying the stockings D. Ensuring that creases in the stockings are on the front of the client's legs

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Correct. Applying ant embolic stockings while the client is still in bed helps prevent venous stasis.
Incorrect. Turning the stockings inside out is not a correct step in the application process and should be corrected by the nurse.
Correct. Asking the client to point their toes helps ensure proper positioning of the stockings.
Ensuring that creases are on the front of the legs helps prevent pressure points.

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