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ATI RN Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
Assessment 2.0 exam success pack(2026)
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The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurses to go to bed when tired, and to get out of bed
if sleep does not occur within 20 min. Getting out of the bed and reading a book or listening to
soft music can help promote relaxation and sleep.A nurse is caring for a client who has a history
of migraines. The client tells the nurse, "I have not been sleeping well. My migraine headaches
have returned after not having one for over a year." The nurse should identify that which of the
following are potential contributing factors to the client's migraines? Select all that apply.
a. Sleep-wake homeostasis
b. Sensory overload
c. Sleep deprivation
d. Increased melatonin
e. Decreased hypocretin levels - --ANS---b. Sensory overload
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c. Sleep deprivationA nurse is assessing a client who reports difficulty staying awake during the
day and experiencing involuntary episodes of lost muscle tone. The nurse should identify that
these are manifestations of which of the following conditions?
a. Hypersomnia
b. Narcolepsy (NT2)
c. Narcolepsy (NT1)
d. Insomnia - --ANS---c. Narcolepsy (NT1)
-The nurse should identify that the client is exhibiting manifestations of narcolepsy (NT1).
Narcolepsy (NT1) is a chronic sleep condition that is characterized by sudden sleepiness and
sudden periods of sleep accompanied by cataplexy, or episodes of involuntary loss of muscle
tone brought on by strong emotions, such as laughter. Clients who have narcolepsy (NT1) with
cataplexy lack hypocretin in their central nervous system. Clients who have both NT1 and NT2
narcolepsy might experience nocturnal hallucinations, paralysis while asleep, and vivid
dreams.A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client who was 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 - --ANS---b. Increased leptin production
ATI RN Comfort, Rest, and Sleep
Assessment 2.0 exam success pack(2026)
newest.practice questions and expert
answers. Complete study guide with
verified answers, Exams of Nursing
The nurse should instruct the newly licensed nurses to go to bed when tired, and to get out of bed
if sleep does not occur within 20 min. Getting out of the bed and reading a book or listening to
soft music can help promote relaxation and sleep.A nurse is caring for a client who has a history
of migraines. The client tells the nurse, "I have not been sleeping well. My migraine headaches
have returned after not having one for over a year." The nurse should identify that which of the
following are potential contributing factors to the client's migraines? Select all that apply.
a. Sleep-wake homeostasis
b. Sensory overload
c. Sleep deprivation
d. Increased melatonin
e. Decreased hypocretin levels - --ANS---b. Sensory overload
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c. Sleep deprivationA nurse is assessing a client who reports difficulty staying awake during the
day and experiencing involuntary episodes of lost muscle tone. The nurse should identify that
these are manifestations of which of the following conditions?
a. Hypersomnia
b. Narcolepsy (NT2)
c. Narcolepsy (NT1)
d. Insomnia - --ANS---c. Narcolepsy (NT1)
-The nurse should identify that the client is exhibiting manifestations of narcolepsy (NT1).
Narcolepsy (NT1) is a chronic sleep condition that is characterized by sudden sleepiness and
sudden periods of sleep accompanied by cataplexy, or episodes of involuntary loss of muscle
tone brought on by strong emotions, such as laughter. Clients who have narcolepsy (NT1) with
cataplexy lack hypocretin in their central nervous system. Clients who have both NT1 and NT2
narcolepsy might experience nocturnal hallucinations, paralysis while asleep, and vivid
dreams.A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a client who was 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 - --ANS---b. Increased leptin production
