The nurse would question the order for lorazepam (Ativan), 5 mg at bedtime, for a patient with:
a. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
b. any form of dementia.
c. hypertension.
d. sleep apnea.
Question 2
The older man in a long-term care facility consistently wakes at 3 AM and does not return to sleep. The nurse records this behavior as:
a. sleep initiation insomnia.
b. sleep maintenance insomnia.
c. terminal insomnia.
d. undifferentiated insomnia.
