When a nurse works with patients who have psychophysiological insomnia, it is recommended that they get out of bed if they are not asleep within how long after going to bed?
a. 10 minutes c. 30 minutes
b. 20 minutes d. 40 minutes
B
To treat psychophysiological insomnia, it is recommended that the patient get out of bed after 20 minutes if not able to fall asleep.
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A nurse is caring for a patient who has been diagnosed with an incomplete molar pregnancy. Which action by the nurse is most appropriate?
A. Advise the woman that she can try to get pregnant in 3 months. B. Arrange a consultation with a radiation oncology nurse. C. Facilitate screening for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). D. Give the patient information on perinatal loss support groups.
The mother of a 6-year-old child says to the pediatric nurse, "My son had such a bad case of the measles. I hope he doesn't get them again." What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "It sounds like he was very sick. Let's hope he doesn't get them again." b. "Measles is a disease that once you've had it, you won't get it again. The body has learned to make cells that will fight off any future exposures." c. "Would you like me to prepare a plan for you with ways you can prevent future episodes of measles?" d. "It will be important for you to keep your son away from other children with measles, as he is now more susceptible."
A week after a client experienced a ruptured cerebral aneurysm, he becomes extremely indecisive and has frequent episodes of incontinence. The nurse reports these events as probable
a. vasospasm. b. automatisms. c. focal seizures. d. early-stage dementia.
A system is made up of separate components. A closed system
a. Interacts with the environment. b. Is exemplified by the human organism. c. Does not interact with the environment. d. Is exemplified by the nursing process.