Choose either insomnia or sleep apnea. In one page:
- Describe the sleep patterns of your older adult with this problem and why they occur.
- Discuss eight nursing actions designed to help the geriatric client reduce stress and enhance healthy sleep habits.
- Within those eight actions, include two common medications used for sleep promotion, why you should these two medications, and what health care information you would provide to your client.
- Use in-text citations and include your reference/s in APA format at the end of the paper
Module 07 Written Assignment – Sleep Patterns
Scoring Rubric:
Criteria
Points
Chose insomnia or sleep apnea as a topic with descriptions of this sleep disorder and cause/s.
Listed eight guidelines to encourage to help client promote healthy sleep patterns.
Included two medications in the eight measures; why these meds were chosen, and medication teaching that you might need to reinforce.