MrBryant Also Reports Awakening Several Times During the Night

question 19

Multiple Choice

Mr.Bryant also reports awakening several times during the night.What intervention should the nurse recommend for Mr.Bryant when he is unable to sleep?

• A)Get out of bed,go into another room,and pursue some relaxing activity until drowsy
• B)Get out of bed,go into another room,and exercise until tired before trying to go back to sleep
• C)Sit in bed and watch the bedroom television until drowsy
• D)Stay in bed with eyes closed and do some mental arithmetic until sleepy

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