During a Sleep Study, a Delta Rhythm Has Been Recorded

question 9

Multiple Choice

During a sleep study, a delta rhythm has been recorded for a client experiencing sleep apnea. The nurse recognizes the characteristic that is associated with this rhythm. 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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