During a Sleep Study,a Delta Rhythm Has Been Recorded for a Client

question 16

Multiple Choice

During a sleep study,a delta rhythm has been recorded for a client experiencing sleep apnea.The nurse recognizes that which characteristic is associated with this rhythm,and what stage of sleep activity would be documented?

• A) Delta rhythm is a period of dozing, occurring in stage 1 of sleep activity.
• B) Delta rhythm is a period of deep and restful sleep, occurring in stage 3 of sleep activity.
• C) Delta rhythm is a period of relaxed waking, occurring in stage 0 of sleep activity.
• D) Delta rhythm is a period of dreaming, occurring in stage 2 of sleep activity.

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Definitions:

Quantitative Information

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