An LPN is taking care of an elderly patient who experiences the effects of Sundowner"™s Syndrome almost every evening.Wh
Posted: Mon Aug 08, 2022 3:50 pm
An LPN is taking care of an elderly patient who experiences the effects of Sundowner"™s Syndrome almost every evening.Which of these interventions implemented by the nurse would be the most helpful?
A. Administer the PRN sedative prescribed by the attending physician.
B. Remind the patient the things and people they are seeing are not real and that they are safe.
C. Turn on the TV or radio to a station the patient enjoys.
D. Place a nightlight in the patient"™s room.
A. Administer the PRN sedative prescribed by the attending physician.
B. Remind the patient the things and people they are seeing are not real and that they are safe.
C. Turn on the TV or radio to a station the patient enjoys.
D. Place a nightlight in the patient"™s room.