All of the following contribute to disturbed or interrupted sleep except
a. Alcohol
b. Activity
c. Sedentary lifestyle
d. Tobacco
B
Activity, whether it be strenuous exercise or simple walking and completing the activities of daily life (ADL), improve sleep. Alcohol, a sedentary lifestyle, and tobacco (responses A, C, and D) all contribute to disturbed or interrupted sleep.
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