Treatment for clients diagnosed with sleep apnea include interventions such as

A) sleeping with three to four pillows to elevate the head significantly.
B) encouraging the client to sleep on the back.
C) using sleeping medications to promote deep sleep.
D) weight reduction for the obese client.


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The nurse is teaching a patient how to use a flow-oriented incentive spirometer (IS) the night before abdominal surgery. Which statement by the patient indicates an understanding of the procedure?

a. "I need to get the balls to the top as quickly as possible." b. "Quick rapid breaths are the most effective when the incentive spirometer is used." c. "I need to keep the balls elevated as long as possible." d. "The balls must be elevated to be effective."

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A nurse at the detoxification center is caring for a severely malnourished client with a

history of chronic alcoholic abuse. What nursing care measure should be employed when caring for the client during the time of withdrawal? A) Provide high-calorie, carbohydrate-rich food to the client B) Encourage the client to drink only water C) Avoid the joint administration of electrolytes and intravenous fluids D) Position the client on the side if he has vomiting or nausea

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Drug abusers continue to use drugs due to:

A. a strong compulsion to continue taking the drug B. avoiding withdrawal symptoms C. craving the pleasurable effects of the drug D. all of the above

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