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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing teaching to the caretakers of a client who has Alzheimer's disease with mild cognitive decline. The client is beginning to experience sleep disturbances. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Correct Answer: B

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Correct Answer: B - Wake the client at the same time each morning.


Rationale: Maintaining a consistent wake-up time helps regulate the client's circadian rhythm, promoting a regular sleep-wake cycle. This approach can improve overall sleep quality and reduce sleep disturbances commonly seen in Alzheimer's patients with mild cognitive decline.

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A: Giving the client a cup of hot black tea before bed may introduce caffeine, which can disrupt sleep patterns.
C: Taking the client for a walk close to bedtime may increase stimulation, making it harder for the client to fall asleep.
D: Allowing the client to take a 90-minute nap after lunch could lead to difficulty falling asleep at night due to increased daytime sleepiness.

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