You are the nurse working with a client who complains of not ...

[pragya sharda]

You are the nurse working with a client who complains of not sleeping well, waking up several times during the night, and not feeling rested in the morning. You will likely write a nursing diagnosis of:
 
  a. Sleep-Pattern Disturbance
  b. Intermittent Sleep Pattern
  c. Restless Sleep Pattern
  d. Impoverished Sleep Pattern

Question 2

A nurse is meeting with an adolescent who appears to be better able to cope with anxiety because of compliance with the treatment plan. Which statement by the adolescent confirms that belief?
 
  a. I went to the school dance last week. I didn't dance, but I didn't leave either. I stayed until the end. Next time I'm going to try to talk with some of the kids..
  b. I went to the ball game last week with my friend. We met a couple of other people from school that were there. It was fun, and I really enjoyed myself..
  c. I wish the other kids in my school would include me in their game of basketball. I would play if I could..
  d. I'm going to call one of the kids in my class next week so we can play ball or something..

[gstein359]

Answer to Question 1

A
Because the client complains of not sleeping well, waking up several times during the night, and not feeling rested in the morning, a nursing diagnosis of Sleep Pattern Disturbance would be used.

Answer to Question 2

B
The child is obviously showing improvement in social skills and is beginning to trust peers. This enjoyment is an indication of lessening anxiety.

[pragya sharda]

TYSM

[coreycathey]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it