PRETEST Chapter 32: Pain, Comfort, Sleep

Front

Which is a primary function of sleep?

Options: Decreases memory formation, Promotes immune system function, Reduces metabolism permanently, Increases body temperature

Back

Promotes immune system function

Front

What type of sleep is associated with dreaming and irregular vital signs?

Back

REM

Front

Which nonpharmacologic method helps reduce pain through breathing and focus on calmness?

Back

Meditation

Front

A common side effect of opioid pain medications is:

Back

Constipation

Front

According to ethical guidelines, nurses must always:

Back

Believe patients’ reports of pain

Front

Which theory explains how massage or distraction can reduce pain perception?

Back

Gate Control Theory

Front

Which tool is most appropriate for assessing pain in a nonverbal infant?

Back

FLACC

Front

Pain is best defined as:

Back

A subjective experience reported by the patient

Front

Which intervention promotes healthy sleep habits? Options: Drinking coffee before bed, Establishing a bedtime routine, Using bed for TV watching, Taking long daytime naps

Back

Establishing a bedtime routine

Front

Which factor would most likely disrupt a patient’s sleep in the hospital? Options: Quiet, dim lighting; Clustered nursing care; Hourly vital sign checks; Relaxation music

Back

Hourly vital sign checks