What Are Reasons That Most Long-Term Care Residents Go to Sleep

question 12

Multiple Choice

What are reasons that most long-term care residents go to sleep early and awaken early? (Select all that apply.)

• A) Increased blood pressure
• B) Drop in core temperature
• C) Diminished food intake
• D) Diminished hormone production
• E) Decreased exposure to light

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Definitions:

Distress

Extreme anxiety, sorrow, or pain that negatively impacts an individual's mental or physical health.

Acute Stress

Short-term stress that arises in response to immediate perceived threats or challenges.

Emotional Exhaustion

A state of feeling overly stressed, drained, and worn out emotionally, often due to prolonged exposure to demanding situations or stress.

Psychological Fatigue

A state of mental or emotional exhaustion due to prolonged stress, overwork, or significant mental effort, leading to reduced cognitive performance.