Which of the following nursing instructions is most helpful to a client experiencing mild seasonal affective disorder symptoms?
A) Use sunglasses when exposed to sunlight.
B) Install skylights.
C) Sleep in a darkened room.
D) Stay indoors during the winter time.
B
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Mild seasonal affective disorder symptoms can be improved by exposing the client to more sunlight. Sunlight stimulates the pineal gland, which releases serotonin. By installing skylights, natural sunlight can enter a room. Using sunglasses, sleeping in a darkened room, and staying indoors limits sunlight exposure.
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