A Patient Reports to the Nurse an Inability to Rest

question 20

Multiple Choice

A patient reports to the nurse an inability to rest or sleep due to a long-term condition causing a constant urge to move the legs called restless legs syndrome (RLS) . The patient expresses a need for some type of relief. Which suggestion by the nurse is most likely to help the patient?

• A)Elimination of alcohol, tobacco, and caffeine
• B)Pramipexole or ropinrole medication therapy
• C)Using a vibrating pad (Relaxis) approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
• D)Routine sleep habits and regular exercise program

Identify the role of cognitive processes in classical conditioning.

Recognize the significance of biological preparedness in learning and conditioning.

Distinguish between different forms of conditioned responses and stimuli.

Comprehend the impact of stimuli predictability and reliability in conditioning.