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Which of the following are examples of supportive care the nurse can provide to a client receiving a sedative or hypnotic drug to promote the effects of the drug? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Darkening the client's room
  B) Discouraging caffeine intake
  C) Providing a quiet atmosphere
  D) Administering back rubs
  E) Waking the client to check consciousness

Question 2

After administering a hypnotic drug to a client, the nurse would assess which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Blood pressure
  B) Blood glucose level
  C) Drug efficacy
  D) Level of consciousness
  E) Respiratory rate



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, C, D
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To promote the effects of the sedative or hypnotic drug, the nurse can provide supportive care, such as giving back rubs, using night lights or making the room dark, providing a quiet atmosphere, and discouraging caffeine use.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, C, D, E
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The nurse's ongoing assessment for the administration of a hypnotic drug should include assessment of the client's vital signs, level of consciousness, and drug efficacy.





 

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