The nurse, reviewing the lifestyle characteristics of a client with a sleep disturbance, would instruct the client on which of the following to encourage sleep?

a. Smoke a cigarette just before falling asleep.
b. Eating a large meal before bedtime.
c. If hungry at bedtime, have a small snack.
d. Turn on the television or radio to have a diversion while waiting to fall asleep.


ANS: C

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