Chapter 25 Comfort, Rest, And Sleep

Question 1

Acute pain

Answer 1

Pain that is felt suddenly from injury, disease, trauma or surgery

Question 2

Chronic pain

Answer 2

Pain that continues for a long time (months or years) or occurs off and on; persistent pain

Question 3

Circadian rhythm

Answer 3

Daily rhythm based on a 24 hour cycle; the day-night cycle or body rhythm

Question 4

Comfort

Answer 4

A state of well-being; the person has no physical or emotional pain and is calm and at peace

Question 5

Discomfort

Answer 5

See pain

Question 6

Distraction

Answer 6

To change the persons center of attention

Question 7

Enuresis

Answer 7

Urinary incontinence in bed at night

Question 8

Guided imagery

Answer 8

Creating and focusing on an image

Question 9

Insomnia

Answer 9

A chronic condition in which the person cannot sleep or stay asleep all night

Question 10

NREM sleep

Answer 10

The phase of sleep when there is no rapid eye movement; non-REM sleep

Question 11

Pain

Answer 11

To ache, hurt, or be sore; discomfort

Question 12

Persistent pain

Answer 12

See chronic pain

Question 13

Phantom pain

Answer 13

Pain felt in a body part that is no longer there

Question 14

Radiating pain

Answer 14

Pain felt at the site of tissue damage and in nearby areas

Question 15

Relaxation

Answer 15

To be free from mental and physical stress

Question 16

REM Sleep

Answer 16

The phase of sleep when there is rapid eye movement

Question 17

Rest

Answer 17

To be calm, at ease, and relaxed; no anxiety or stress

Question 18

Sleep

Answer 18

A state of unconsciousness, reduced voluntary muscle activity, and lowered metabolism

Question 19

CPAP

Answer 19

Continuous positive airway pressure

Question 20

HS

Answer 20

Hour of sleep

Question 21

NPO

Answer 21

Nothing by mouth

Question 22

NREM

Answer 22

Nonrapid eye movement

Question 23

REM

Answer 23

Rapid eye movement

Question 24

TENS

Answer 24

Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation

Question 25

Which is NOT an OBRA requirement for physical comfort ?

Answer 25

A room temperature between 82f and 92f

Question 26

Mr. Lang had his right foot amputated. Which type of pain might he experience?

Answer 26

Phantom pain

Question 27

To change the persons center of attention when they have pain is?

Answer 27

Distraction

Question 28

These statements are about pain. Which is false?

Answer 28

Pain can be seen, heard, smelled, or felt

Question 29

A person has pain in the left chest, the left jaw, and the left shoulder and arm. This is

Answer 29

Radiating pain

Question 30

A person complains of pain. You should ask the person to do the following except

Answer 30

Let you look at the pain

Question 31

The nurse gives a person a medication for pain relief. What should you give scheduled care?

Answer 31

30 minutes after the medication is given

Question 32

A medication was given for pain relief. To promote safety, you should do the following except

Answer 32

Keep the bed in the high position

Question 33

Which measures will not help relieve pain?

Answer 33

Keeping lights on in the room

Question 34

A person care plan has these measures. Which will not promote rest or sleep?

Answer 34

Having the person walk before rest or sleep

Question 35

A person tires easily. Morning care includes a bath, hair care, getting dressed , and making the bed. When should the person rest?

Answer 35

When the person needs too

Question 36

These statements are about sleep. Which is false?

Answer 36

Voluntary muscle activity increases during sleep

Question 37

A person was awake several nights. Which is false?

Answer 37

The persons biologic clock still tells when to sleep and wake up

Question 38

A healthy 70 -year old person needs about

Answer 38

5-7 hours of sleep per day

Question 39

Which prevents sleep?

Answer 39

Chocolate

Question 40

These measures for sleep are in the personal care plan. Which should you question?

Answer 40

Provide hot cocoa and a cheese sandwich at bedtime