6. What is the rationale behind many nurses advocating complementary and alternative therapies?

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6. What is the rationale behind many nurses advocating complementary and alternative therapies?

A. They promote self-care and self-determination by patients. B. They are congruent with a view of humans as holistic beings. C. They are less expensive for patients than conventional therapies. D. They cause few adverse effects while achieving positive outcomes.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

18. Melatonin’s use is based on scientific evidence. The patient with which problem would benefit from melatonin?

A. Sleep problems B. Mild depression C. High cholesterol D. Benign prostatic hyperplasia

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

Match the descriptions to the stages of sleep. Some descriptions may have more than one stage and some stages may be used more than once.

A. Brain waves resemble wakefulness B. Deepest sleep, lasting 20 to 40 minutes C. Associated with specific EEG waveforms D. Most vivid dreaming occurs

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse caring for a patient in the intensive care unit (ICU) implements strategies to create an environment conducive to sleep. Which strategy would be most effective?

A. Turning off the lights in the room during the night B. Having the television on at all times for background noise C. Silencing the alarms on the bedside monitor and infusion pumps D. Administering ordered analgesics around the clock, even if the patient denies pain

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

While caring for a patient following an uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP), the nurse monitors the patient for which complications in the immediate postoperative period?

A. Snoring and foul-smelling breath B. Infection and electrolyte imbalance C. Loss of voice and severe sore throat D. Airway obstruction and hemorrhage

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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