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A nurse is caring for a client who has narcolepsy (NT1) with a. Hypocretin
cataplexy. The nurse should identify that this condition is
caused by a lack of which of the following hormones?
a. Hypocretin
b. Melatonin
c. Estrogen
d. Insulin
A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client who was b. Increased leptin production
admitted with insomnia and recent weight gain. Which of the
following is a benefit of increased sleep that could help
prevent further weight gain for the client?
a. Increased ghrelin production
b. Increased leptin production
c. Decreased hypocretin levels
d. Decreased melatonin levels
A nurse is caring for an older adult client who is having c. Controlled-release melatonin
difficulty sleeping and has a new prescription for a medication
to help them sleep. Which of the following medications should
the nurse identify as a first-line sleep aid for older adults?
a. Alprazolam
b. Eszopiclone
c. Controlled-release melatonin
d. Diphenhydramine
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, A nurse is caring for a client who has a new prescription for a d. Hallucinations
nonbenzodiazepine hypnotic to promote sleep. For which of
the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor the
client?
a. Retrograde amnesia
b. Urinary discomfort
c. Dry mouth
d. Hallucinations
A nurse is caring for a client who is having difficulty falling d. Dim the lights in the client's room at bedtime.
asleep. Which of the following interventions should the nurse
implement to promote sleep for the client?
a. Offer the client a caffeinated beverage 3 hr before their
bedtime.
b. Turn on the client's television before they go to bed.
c. Warm the temperature of the client's room before they go to
bed.
d. Dim the lights in the client's room at bedtime.
A nurse is evaluating a client after measures to promote d. "My health care team has helped me to feel safe during my stay."
comfort have been implemented. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates that the client has been
comforted?
a. "I wish the staff would listen closer to my needs."
b. "I am concerned about what is going to happen during my
tests tomorrow."
c. "It seems to take the staff a while to answer the call light."
d. "My health care team has helped me to feel safe during my
stay."
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