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A client with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) calls the clinic to report difficulty wearing the continuous positive air pressure (CPAP) mask because it is uncomfortable. The client asks the nurse for an alternative way to manage sleep apnea. Which recommendation should the nurse provide?

A. Begin a weight loss program. B. Drink 1 to 2 glasses of wine at bedtime. C. Take sedatives prior to sleep. D. Sleep with the head of the bed flat.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Weight loss can reduce fat deposits around the neck and throat, improving airflow and decreasing the severity of OSA, making it an effective alternative or complementary strategy to CPAP.

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