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jCorn1234

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A patient has voiced concerns about her inability to fall asleep. When reviewing her history, what information would the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Smokes 1 pack of cigarettes daily
  B) Drinks coffee with all meals
  C) History of hyperthyroidism
  D) Exercises 30 to 60 minutes daily
  E) Works 30 hours per week

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The nurse is preparing a care plan for a patient recently diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea. The patient complains of daytime sleepiness, fatigue and excessive snoring that wakes me up. What nursing diagnosis would be appropriate for this
 
  A) Disturbed Sleep Pattern as evidenced by complaints of daytime sleepiness
  B) Disturbed Sleep Pattern related to obstructive sleep apnea as evidenced by excessive snoring
  C) Disturbed Sleep Pattern related to periods of apnea as evidenced by excessive snoring
  D) Disturbed Sleep Pattern related to obstructive sleep apnea


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abctaiwan

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C


jCorn1234

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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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