Multiple Choice
A patient has a nursing diagnosis of disturbed sensory perception related to sleep deprivation. Which action will the nurse include in the plan of care?
A) Discontinue assessments during the night to allow uninterrupted sleep.
B) Administer prescribed sedatives or opioids at bedtime to promote sleep.
C) Silence the alarms on the cardiac monitors to allow 30- to 40-minute naps.
D) Cluster nursing activities so that the patient has uninterrupted rest periods.
Correct Answer:
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