Basic Care and ComfortQuestion 175 of 2368

Which plan best promotes sleep for a hospitalized client?

  1. Check vital signs every hour overnight even when the client is stable
  2. Group care activities to allow sleep cycles of at least 90 minutes
  3. Open the door for supervision and keep the hallway lights on all night
  4. Schedule lab draws and baths at different times through the night
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Correct answer: Group care activities to allow sleep cycles of at least 90 minutes

Bundling care reduces awakenings and allows complete sleep cycles of at least 90 minutes.

Source: Nursing Fundamentals, 2nd edition (Open RN, Chippewa Valley Technical College, 2024), Sleep and Rest: Planning Interventions. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Practice the topic "Basic Care and Comfort"

Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026