Which expected outcome demonstrates the effectiveness of a plan of care to promote rest and sleep?
A) Verbalizes inability to sleep without medications
B) Continues to read in bed for hours each night
C) Identifies factors that interfere with normal sleep pattern
D) Reports minimal improvement in quality of rest and sleep
Ans: C
The nurse evaluates the effectiveness of the plan of care to promote rest and sleep by evaluating if the client has met the expected outcomes of the plan. If the client is able to identify factors that interfere with normal sleep patterns, this illustrates achievement of one expected outcome.
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