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CNA 2023

Chapter 25 Comfort, Rest and Sleep

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Acute pain is: felt suddenly
The day-night cycle is: circadian rhythm
Changing a person's center of attention is: distraction
A person has no physical or emotional pain. The person is calm and at peace. This is: comfort.
Urinary incontinence is bed at night is: enuresis
Creating and focusing on an image is: guided imagery
Insomnia is: A chronic condition is which the person cannot sleep or stay asleep all night.
Phantom pain is: felt in a body part that is no longer there.
Radiating pain is: felt at the site of the tissue damage and in nearby areas
To be free from mental or physical stress is: relaxation
A state of unconsciousness, reduced voluntary muscle activity, and lowered metabolism is: sleep.
Which of the following promotes comfort? An odor-free room
Mr. Jones is a nursing center resident. which room temperature promotes his comfort? 75 Degrees Fahrenheit
How many residents can share a room? No more than 4
A resident complains of severe pain. Which statement is correct? Response to pain is influenced by the person's culture
Which statement about pain is correct? Pain is a warning from the body.
Anxiety tends to: increase pain.
Why is pain usually worse at night? There are fewer distractions and the person has more time to think
Which statement about pain is correct? Some people ignore pain to meet personal and family duties.
Dealing with pain is often easier when: family and friends offer comfort and support.
A resident has dementia. The person cannot explain when or where the pain is. How can you tell when the person has pain? Behavior changes may signal pain
A resident complains of pain. Which will help you collect information about the person's pain? Ask the person to describe the pain
A resident complains of pain. Which will help you collect information about the person's pain? Ask if the pain is mild, moderate, or severe.
You are reporting a resident's complaint of pain to the nurse. Which is correct? Use the person's exact words.
A resident complains of severe pain. She is sweating and complains of nausea. The sweating and nausea are: other signs and symptoms of pain
A resident has dementia. The person is restless and is grunting and groaning. You know that the behaviors are: signs and symptoms of pain.
Some persons do not feel pain. These persons are at risk for: undetected disease or injury.
A resident complains of severe pain. The following measure are on the person's care plan. Which is appropriate for the person? Position the person in good alignment.
The nurse assesses that a resident has pain. The following measure are on the person's care plan. Which is appropriate? Give a back massage
The nurse gave a resident a pain medication. Which is safety measure? Use bed rails according to the care plan.
A resident has pain. The person is taught how to breathe deeply and slowly and how to contract and relax muscle groups. What is this called? Relaxation
The nurse assesses that a resident has pain. The nurse asks you to sit and talk to the person and play some music. These measure are intended to: distract the person
A resident was given pain medication. When the person gets out of bed, you must be alert for signs and symptoms of: orthostatic hypotension
The nurse wants a resident to rest. Which of the following promote rest? Meeting the person's physical needs
Which of the following measure promote rest? keeping the person's call light within reach
A resident likes to take a nap in the early afternoon. Which statement is correct? The person should be allowed to rest at that time.
Sleep is needed for which of the following? Tissue healing and repair
The person is hard to arouse during: REM sleep
A resident is 84 years old. How many hours of sleep does the person need? 5 to 7 hours
Which of the following measure will promote sleep? Assist with a shower before bedtime.
The nurse gives a resident a sleeping pill at bedtime. You know that sleeping pills: can interfere with REM sleep.
A resident has red, puffy eyes in the morning. During the day, the person is sleepy, has problems finding the right words, and is restless. These are signs and symptoms of: sleep deprivation
Insomnia includes which of the following? Waking early and being unable to fall back asleep
The nurse assesses that a resident is suffering from sleep deprivation. Which is correct? The amount and quality of sleep are decreased.
Which of the following indicates sleep deprivation? Agitation, restlessness, and disorientation
Which of the following indicates sleep deprivation? Fatigue and mood swings
You find a person sleepwalking. You should o which of the following? Protect the person from injury
A resident has difficulty sleeping. The person is up and walking around. What should you do? Let the person wander in a safe supervised area
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