A Client Whose Spouse Recently Died Is Having Difficulty Falling

question 92

Multiple Choice

A client whose spouse recently died is having difficulty falling asleep and does not want to take any prescription medications. Which strategies for sleep could the nurse suggest? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
Standard Text: Select all that apply.

• A) "Walking 2-3 miles or engaging in some other exercise every morning can enhance sleep."
• B) "There are alternative methods to treat insomnia, such as yoga, meditation, and massage therapy."
• C) "Eating a large meal at bedtime will help induce sleep."
• D) "Avoid caffeinated beverages, nicotine, and alcohol immediately prior to bedtime."
• E) "Reading at nighttime sometimes may help you fall asleep."

Understand the implications of domestication on human diet, health, and ecological relationships.

Compare the roles of different food crops in human history and their domestication timelines.

Appreciate the complexity of human-animal-plant interactions in the context of domestication and its effects on human societies.

Understand the concept and implications of learning curves in production and labor requirements.

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Definitions:

Sleep Schedule

The habitual pattern of sleeping and waking times, which can influence overall health and well-being.

Positive Attention

The focus and acknowledgment given to positive behaviors, encouraging their repetition.

Temperaments

Innate traits that influence an individual's behavioral patterns, emotional reactions, and modes of social interaction.

Difficult Child

Refers to a child who exhibits challenging behaviors that are more intense and frequent than typical, often requiring specialized parenting strategies.