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A patient arrives at the ambulatory clinic for a normal assessment. The nurse inquires about the patient's sleep pattern. The patient has a history of sleep pattern disturbances.
 
  The nurse evaluates that the patient is sleeping better when the patient states: A. I don't take melatonin as frequently.
  B. I increased my alcohol consumption before bedtime.
  C. I increased my use of over-the-counter substances.
  D. I take more daytime power naps.

Question 2

A nurse is working in a busy university-centered medical center. The nurse works in a system where tasks are divided among the registered nurse, licensed vocational nurse/licensed practical nurse, and assistive personnel.
 
  The nurse recognizes this nursing care delivery model as ___________________ _. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Alcohol speeds the onset of sleep and disrupts REM sleep and causes awakening during the night and causing difficulty returning to sleep. Over-the-counter medications such as antihistamines cause drowsiness and insomnia; nasal decongestants cause daytime sleepiness. Napping during the day decreases quality sleep during the night.

Answer to Question 2

functional nursing

In this model tasks are divided, with one nurse assuming responsibility for specific tasks. For example, one nurse does the hygiene and dressing changes, and another nurse assumes responsibility for medication administration.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Gracias!

 

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