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imowrer

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What statements by the resident would indicate that she may be experiencing changes in sleep and rest patterns? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. I don't know why everything seems to bother me lately.
  b. I've been so clumsy.
  c. I'm having trouble concentrating.
  d. My daughter says I talk in my sleep.
  e. I cry for no reason at all.

Question 2

What changes in sleep patterns are often seen in older adults? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Inability to sleep throughout the night
  b. Sleeping soundly all night
  c. Increase in the number of hours asleep at night
  d. Difficulty in arousing from deep sleep
  e. Waking up early



jaymee143

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, E
Sleep talking occurs within the sleep cycle. Irritability, increased accidents, difficulty paying attention, and altered emotional stability are symptoms of an altered sleep and rest pattern.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, E
The older adult has a decreased number of hours of sleep, wakes early, and rarely sleeps soundly.



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