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drink

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on: Jul 19, 2018
The first priority for the care of clients who may be suicidal is
 
  1. protection from harm.
  2. a medical examination.
  3. a thorough assessment.
  4. protection from harming others.

Question 2

A patient with primary insomnia asks the nurse why day naps do not compensate for a lost night's sleep. Select the nurse's best reply.
 
  a. Circadian cycles give daytime naps a structure different from nighttime sleep..
  b. The body clock operates on a 25-hour cycle, making nap effectiveness unpredictable..
  c. It is a matter of habit and expectation. We expect to be more refreshed from a night's sleep..
  d. Sleep restores homeostasis but works more efficiently when aided by melatonin secreted at night..


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nathang24

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The first priority for suicidal clients is protection from harm.

Answer to Question 2

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Regular sleep cycles occur with nighttime sleep, with progression through two distinct physiological states: four stages of nonrapid eye movement (REM. sleep and a period of REM sleep. Naps often contain different amounts of REM sleep, thus changing the physiology of sleep as well as the psychological and behavioral effects of sleep.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Excellent

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