Asked by Belina Tarlit on Jul 07, 2024
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A nurse provides health education for an adult with sleep deprivation. It is most important for the nurse to encourage caution when the patient engages in
A) using a vacuum cleaner.
B) cooking a meal.
C) driving a car.
D) bathing.
Sleep Deprivation
A condition resulting from inadequate quantity or quality of sleep, leading to physical and mental health issues.
- Acquire knowledge about the influence of sleep dysfunctions on routine activities and safety precautions.
Verified Answer
HA
HEMAWATHY A/P RAMAN KUTIJul 11, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Safety is the highest priority for this patient. Sleep deprivation causes psychomotor deficits. Driver drowsiness and fatigue lead to many automobile injuries and fatalities. The distracters are less likely to be associated with serious injury.
Learning Objectives
- Acquire knowledge about the influence of sleep dysfunctions on routine activities and safety precautions.
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