The Nurse Is Caring for a Patient with a Circadian

question 5

Multiple Choice

The nurse is caring for a patient with a circadian rhythm sleep disorder. The patient expresses a desire to try complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) and the use of melatonin for the treatment of the condition. How does melatonin work for circadian rhythm sleep disorders?

• A) It works by helping the individual stay asleep.
• B) It works by helping the individual fall asleep.
• C) It works by stimulating the pineal gland to improve sleep.
• D) It work by suppressing the pineal gland to improve sleep.

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