Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
Nursing For Wellness in Older Adults 6th Edition by Carol Miller
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Chapter 24- Sleep and Rest
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | The nurse is teaching colleagues about the concept of sleep efficiency. Which of the nurse’s statement about sleep efficiency is most reliable? | |
| A) | “Increased sleep efficiency is considered a normal, age-related change.” | |
| B) | “Sleep efficiency is quite consistent across different age groups.” | |
| C) | “Both pathologic conditions and age-related changes influence sleep efficiency.” | |
| D) | “Older adults often experience increased sleep latency and decreased numbers of awakenings.” | |
| 2. | The nurse is responsible for the care of several patients on an acute medical unit. Which of the following patients would the nurse most likely expect to have his or her medical condition worsen at night? | |
| A) | A man with a diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) | |
| B) | A woman with diagnoses of osteoarthritis and failure to thrive | |
| C) | A woman with a diagnosis of foot cellulitis secondary to diabetic neuropathy | |
| D) | A man with chronic anemia receiving transfusions of packed red blood cells | |
| 3. | The nurse is teaching an older adult about the effects of alcohol consumption on sleep. Which of the following statements most accurately captures an aspect of alcohol and sleep? | |
| A) | Alcohol consumption tends to induce a shorter time to fall asleep and fewer awakenings during the night. | |
| B) | Alcohol use is associated with an overall increase in total sleep time. | |
| C) | Cessation of alcohol consumption can be a contributor to insomnia. | |
| D) | Alcohol consumption causes an increase in dream-filled, rapid eye movement (REM) sleep. | |
| 4. | The nurse is working with an older adult suffering from chronic insomnia. Which of the nurse’s following statements should the individual use as a guide for resolving his problem? | |
| A) | “Consider making your environment more conducive to sleep.” | |
| B) | “Decreased sleep is a normal age-related change that you will need to accommodate.” | |
| C) | “You’ll find that moderate alcohol consumption will help you fall asleep more quickly.” | |
| D) | “Continuing with the hypnotic medications you’ve been prescribed should soon provide a solution.” | |
Answer Key
| 1. | C |
| 2. | A |
| 3. | C |
| 4. | A |
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