ATI LPN
Study Guide for Fundamentals of Nursing Care: Concepts, Connections & Skills
Chapter 19 : Pain Management, Rest, and Restorative Sleep Questions
Question 1 of 5
Fill in the blank. Grinding of teeth during sleep is termed
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bruxism is the medical term for grinding teeth during sleep, which can cause dental and jaw issues.
Question 2 of 5
Fill in the blank. A condition that causes uncontrollable, recurrent daytime episodes of sleepiness that can hinder driving and operating dangerous equipment is called
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder causing sudden, uncontrollable sleep episodes during the day, posing risks during activities like driving.
Question 3 of 5
Fill in the blank. The term for chronic inability to fall asleep or stay asleep is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Insomnia refers to the chronic difficulty in falling or staying asleep, leading to poor sleep quality.
Question 4 of 5
Fill in the blank. Confusion and disorientation in elderly patients that occur in the evening hours is commonly known as
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sundowning is the term for confusion and disorientation in elderly patients that worsens in the evening or at night.
Question 5 of 5
Acetaminophen is a common over-the-counter medication used by most individuals. What is the maximum dose limit for an adult?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The maximum adult dose of acetaminophen is 4,000 mg per 24 hours to avoid liver toxicity.