Slow-Wave Sleep Is Also Known As

question 12

Multiple Choice

Slow-wave sleep is also known as:

• A)REM sleep.
• B)hypnopompic sleep.
• C)stages 3 and 4 sleep.
• D)stage 5 sleep.

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Definitions:

Nursing Process

A systematic, problem-solving approach used in nursing practice, involving assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation to provide effective patient care.

Subjective Data

Information gathered from patient statements; the patient's feelings and perceptions. Not verifiable by another except by inference.

Patient's Expression

The verbal and non-verbal ways by which a patient communicates feelings, thoughts, or discomfort, important for healthcare providers in assessing and understanding a patient's condition.

Patient's Temperature

The numerical measure of the body heat of a person under medical care.