When Preparing the Patient for Sleep,dimming the Lights and Decreasing

question 31

Multiple Choice

When preparing the patient for sleep,dimming the lights and decreasing the noise levels are examples of nursing interventions designed to:

• A) mimic usual sleep patterns.
• B) decrease environmental stimuli.
• C) prepare the patient for sleep.
• D) provide for more rest.

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