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BRWH

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The parents of a boy 10 years of age are worried about his sleepwalking (somnambulism). What topic should the nurse discuss with the parents?
 
  A) Sleep deprivation
  B) Privacy
  C) Schoolwork
  D) Safety

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What independent nursing action can be used to facilitate sleep in hospitalized clients who are on bedrest?
 
  A) Administering prescribed sleep medications
  B) Changing the bed with fresh linens
  C) Encouraging naps during the daytime
  D) Giving a back massage


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: D
Somnambulism (sleepwalking) is a parasomnia, a pattern of waking behaviour that appears during sleep. It is more commonly seen in children and is commonly outgrown before adulthood. Safety and prevention of injury are paramount concerns.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: D
Simple interventions, such as offering a back massage, can promote comfort and sleep in hospitalized clients on bedrest.


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Wow, this really help

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