A client comes into the clinic and reports that they are having trouble sleeping in bed at night. A complete health history disclosed chronic left sided heart failure and hypertension that is being managed by medications. What would be an appropriate recommendation made by the nurse to address the client's problem?

Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu

ID: 137304

Question

A client comes into the clinic and reports that they are having trouble sleeping in bed at night. A complete health history disclosed chronic left sided heart failure and hypertension that is being managed by medications.    What would be an appropriate recommendation made by the nurse to address the client's problem? 
 
   Ramanpreet Kaur Sidhu   
 
 ID: 137304

Accepted Answer

"Try sleeping in a chair."

Answer

"Try taking naps during the day to make up for the missed sleep during the night."

Answer

"Let me take your vital signs and ask the doctor to prescribe you some sleeping pills to help you sleep better."

Answer

"Do some exercise before bed so you can tire yourself out."

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