Which Assessment Finding Indicates to the Nurse Why the Patient

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse why the patient is having difficulty sleeping at night?

• A) The patient follows an organic,low-carbohydrate diet.
• B) The patient enjoys doing crossword puzzles and reading.
• C) The patient's job includes many hours of hard labor each day.
• D) The patient now works in Alaska with extended daylight hours.

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