Sleep Pattern Disturbance

Sleep Pattern Disturbance

Related To

• Impaired oxygen transport
• Impaired elimination
• Impaired metabolism
• Immobility
• Medication
• Hospitalization
• Lack of exercise
• Anxiety response
• Life-style disruptions

As evidenced by

Major :

• Difficulty falling or remaining a sleep

Minor :

• Fatigue on awakening or during the day
• Dozing during the day
• Agitation
• Mood alterations

Outcome :

The patient will:

• Demonstrate an optimal balance of rest and activity A.E.B. ___ hours of uninterrupted sleep at night.
• Remain awake during the day.

Nursing Interventions

• Explore with patient potential contributing factors.
• Maintain bedtime routine per patient preference.
• Takes sleeping pill as ordered by a physician.
• Provide comfort measures to induce sleep:
• Void before retiring.
• Coordinate treatment/meds to limit interruptions during sleep period.
• Limit the amount and length of daytime sleeping
• Increase daytime activity

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