An older patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and heart failure complains of insomnia and of always feeling tired. What should the nurse suggest to help the patient sleep better?
A) Lie on the left side.
B) Take a long-lasting analgesic before bed.
C) Take antacids before bed to relieve gastric reflux.
D) Raise the head of the bed so that the upper body is elevated.
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