Sleep Disorders
What is the term for difficulty falling or staying asleep?
What scale is commonly used to assess pain intensity?
Name a non-pharmacologic method for pain relief.
What should a nurse do to promote sleep in a hospitalized patient?
What is one practice that promotes good sleep hygiene?
Name a common sleep disorder that involves excessive daytime sleepiness.
What is the term for pain that lasts longer than 3-6 months?
What type of medication is typically used for mild to moderate pain?
How can a nurse assess a patient’s pain effectively?
Why is it important to have a consistent sleep schedule?
How do sleep patterns typically change as adults age?
What is a common physiological cue that may indicate a patient is in pain?
What is the purpose of a TENS unit?
What is an important consideration when administering pain medication?
What is to monitor for side effects and effectiveness?
What environmental factor can disrupt sleep?
What emotional factor can negatively impact a patient’s sleep?
How should a nurse explain the pain scale to a patient?
What is the role of relaxation techniques in pain management?
What should a nurse educate a patient about regarding sleep hygiene?
What is the effect of screen time before bed on sleep quality?
What is the recommended amount of sleep for adults?
What is 7-9 hours?
What is the significance of a patient’s self-report of pain?
What is it is the most reliable indicator of their pain experience?
What is the primary goal of pain management in nursing?
What is to improve the patient’s functional status and quality of life?
How can a nurse advocate for a patient experiencing pain?
What is a recommended activity to do before bed to promote relaxation?