To best promote improved sleep patterns for the hospitalized client, the nurse should
A) administer mild sleeping medications.
B) limit television and radio music during the night.
C) provide a light, complex-carbohydrate snack.
D) wake the client only during REM sleep.

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If the client's condition allows, a light complex-carbohydrate snack (e.g., whole-wheat crackers) may improve the hospitalized client's sleep.

To Best Promote Improved Sleep Patterns for the Hospitalized Client