A Nurse Is Caring for a Client Diagnosed with Sleep

question 29

Multiple Choice

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with sleep apnea. What should the nurse do in order to promote sleep in the client?

• A) Encourage the client to lose weight.
• B) Avoid sedatives for sleeping.
• C) Encourage deep breathing exercises.
• D) Provide good ventilation in the room.

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