Which Questions Should the Nurse Ask to Determine If a Patient

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which questions should the nurse ask to determine if a patient has an underlying sleep-wake disorder? Select all that apply.

• A) "Do you have issues with snoring?"
• B) "Do you wake feeling tired and not restored?"
• C) "Do you suffer from excessive daytime sleepiness?"
• D) "Do you apply appropriate sleep hygiene to your routine?"
• E) "Do you think your sleep is affecting your daytime functioning"

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Definitions:

Nurse Manager

A registered nurse who assumes leadership and management responsibilities within healthcare settings to oversee nursing staff and ensure quality care.

Secondary Gains

Benefits received indirectly from being ill or in distress, such as attention, sympathy, or avoidance of responsibilities.

Assessment Question

A question used by healthcare providers to gather information for evaluating the state and needs of a patient.