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Sleep/Wakefulness Disorders
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Showing 40 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is providing education to a group of clients about sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following statements accurately defines sleep and its importance for human survival?
A nurse is conducting a teaching session on types of sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following classifications is characterized by abnormal behavioral, experiential, physiological, or psychological events occurring during sleep or sleep-wake transitions?
A nurse is assessing a client who reports difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep, causing impairment and distress. Which of the following statements made by the nurse reflects an appropriate assessment?
A client is describing their sleep patterns to the nurse, mentioning that they frequently wake up during the night and have difficulty falling back asleep. Which statement indicates an understanding of the client's symptoms?
A client is seeking information about treatment options for a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness despite adequate nighttime sleep. Which of the following interventions is commonly recommended for this condition?
A nurse is educating a group of clients about sleep-related breathing disorders. Which of the following symptoms is often associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
A client is seeking information about a sleep disorder involving abnormal movements of the limbs or body during sleep. Which of the following conditions is characterized by repetitive or stereotyped movements during sleep or while falling asleep?
A nurse is discussing sleep-related movement disorders with a client. Select all of the following factors that can contribute to restless legs syndrome (RLS).
A nurse is providing education on treatment options for sleep-related breathing disorders. Select all of the following interventions that are commonly used for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).
A client is inquiring about sleep-related movement disorders. Which of the following conditions involves grinding of the teeth during sleep and is often associated with stress and anxiety?
A nurse is educating a group of individuals about the factors contributing to sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following categories is NOT among the common causes or risk factors for these disorders?
(Select All That Apply):. A nurse is assessing a client for possible sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following are common symptoms that the nurse should consider? Select all that apply.
A client is describing their recent experiences to a nurse. The client reports having difficulty falling asleep and feeling unrefreshed after sleep. Additionally, the client mentions mood changes and headaches. Which of the following statements by the client align with the symptoms of sleep and wakefulness disorders?
A nurse is educating a group of individuals about the methods used in diagnosing sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following assessment components involves monitoring brain waves, eye movements, muscle activity, heart rate, breathing patterns, and body position during sleep?
A client is discussing their sleep patterns with a nurse during an assessment. The client mentions that they frequently wake up during the night and have difficulty falling back asleep. The client also reports snoring loudly and occasionally waking up gasping for air. These symptoms are most indicative of which type of sleep disorder?
A nurse is conducting an assessment with a client who has been experiencing difficulty adjusting to different time zones due to frequent travel. Which aspect of sleep and wakefulness disorders is the client likely experiencing?
A client is undergoing a sleep study to aid in the diagnosis of a sleep disorder. The study monitors various physiological parameters during sleep, including brain waves, eye movements, muscle activity, and heart rate. Which type of test is the client undergoing?
(Select All That Apply):. A nurse is educating a group of individuals about the factors that contribute to sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following are considered lifestyle factors that can influence sleep patterns? Select all that apply.
(Select All That Apply):. A nurse is assessing a client's medical history for potential risk factors for sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following are considered medical disorders that can contribute to these disorders? Select all that apply.
A client is discussing their sleep habits with a nurse during an assessment. The client mentions that they frequently wake up too early and often feel tired during the day. The client also reports difficulty concentrating and irritability. Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the client's reported symptoms?
A nurse is providing education to a group of patients in a sleep clinic about sleep hygiene measures. Which of the following statements accurately represents a sleep hygiene recommendation for promoting better sleep quality?
(Select all that apply):. A nurse is assessing a patient's sleep history. Which of the following questions would be appropriate for the nurse to ask to gather relevant information about the patient's sleep patterns? Select all that apply.
A nurse is teaching a patient with sleep pattern disturbance about cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques. Which statement accurately describes CBT for sleep disorders?
A client is prescribed a medication to help manage their sleep disorder. Which statement accurately reflects a guideline for using medications to treat sleep and wakefulness disorders?
A nurse is planning care for a patient with insomnia. Which of the following goals would be appropriate for this patient?
A nurse is implementing interventions to promote a safe sleeping environment for a patient with sleep disorders. What action would the nurse take to achieve this goal?
A nurse is evaluating the outcomes of interventions for a patient with sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which method would the nurse use to assess changes in the patient's sleep patterns and symptoms?
(Select all that apply):. A nurse is assisting a patient with implementing good sleep hygiene practices. Which of the following actions would the nurse recommend to the patient? Select all that apply.
(Select all that apply):. A nurse is educating a group of patients about the treatment options for sleep and wakefulness disorders. Which of the following options would the nurse include in the discussion? Select all that apply.
A client is concerned about their sleep quality and is seeking help. What would be the appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A nurse is educating a client about the potential impacts of sleep and wakefulness disorders on health and quality of life. Which of the following is a potential impact of sleep deprivation on cognitive function?
A client is discussing their experiences with a nurse regarding sleep and wakefulness disorders. Select all the potential impacts of sleep deprivation mentioned in the text.
A nurse is assessing a patient who has been experiencing sleep deprivation. The patient complains of feeling more anxious and irritable lately. Which statement made by the patient aligns with the potential impacts of sleep and wakefulness disorders?
A client is seeking information about the potential effects of sleep deprivation on physical health. Which of the following statements reflects a possible consequence of sleep deprivation on metabolic function?
A nurse is explaining the potential impacts of sleep and wakefulness disorders to a client. Which of the following statements accurately reflects a possible impact on quality of life?
A client is inquiring about the potential consequences of sleep deprivation on cardiovascular health. Which of the following is a potential impact of sleep and wakefulness disorders on cardiovascular risk?
A nurse is discussing the possible effects of sleep deprivation with a patient. Which of the following statements accurately represents a potential impact on immune function?
A client is describing their experiences with sleep and wakefulness disorders. Select all the potential consequences of sleep deprivation that the client mentions.
A nurse is educating a group of clients about sleep and wakefulness disorders. Select all the potential impacts of sleep deprivation mentioned in the text.
A client is discussing the potential consequences of sleep and wakefulness disorders with a nurse. Which of the following statements accurately reflects a possible impact on sexual function?
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