A Patient Asks When Most Dreams Occur

question 1

Multiple Choice

A patient asks when most dreams occur.What is the nurse's best response? Most dreams occur during _____ sleep.

• A) Non-REM
• B) Alpha wave
• C) REM
• D) Delta wave

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Definitions:

Pulmonary Trunk

A major blood vessel that carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle of the heart to the lungs for oxygenation.

Cushion the Heart

Likely refers to the protective layer around the heart, such as the pericardial fat or the pericardium, but without specific context, the term is ambiguous.

Outermost Layer

The external surface or coating of an object or body.

Epicardium

The outermost layer of the heart's wall, playing a crucial role in providing a protective layer and contributing to the heart's lubricative outer covering.