A Patient Has Sleep Deprivation

question 32

Multiple Choice

A patient has sleep deprivation. Which statement by the patient will indicate to the nurse that outcomes are being met?

• A) "I wake up only once a night to go to the bathroom."
• B) "I feel rested when I wake up in the morning."
• C) "I go to sleep within 30 minutes of lying down."
• D) "I only take a 20-minute nap during the day."

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Definitions:

Felony

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M'Naghten Test

A legal standard used to determine whether a defendant was insane at the time of committing a crime, focusing on their ability to understand the nature of the act or distinguish right from wrong.

Substantial Capacity Test

is a legal standard used to determine if an individual has the mental capacity to understand the wrongfulness of their actions for the purpose of establishing criminal responsibility.

Involuntary Act

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