A patient reports frequent sleep disturbances.Which preparations could be considered to help improve the patient's sleep pattern? (Select all that apply.)

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Melatonin is a hormone produced naturally by the body that helps regulate sleep and wake cycles. It can be used as a supplement to help improve sleep patterns. Valerian is a herb that has been traditionally used for its sedative properties and is sometimes used to help improve sleep. Yohimbine, Vitamin C, and SAM-e are not commonly used to help improve sleep patterns. Therefore, the best choices are C and D.

A Patient Reports Frequent Sleep Disturbances