A client with major depression is having a disturbed sleep pattern. Which of the following nursing interventions will help the client to get maximum sleep during the night?
A) Acknowledge the client's feeling of despair.
B) Encourage active exercise before bedtime.
C) Encourage the client to go to bed early.
D) Keep the client busy during the day.

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Keeping the client busy during the day can help promote better sleep at night by reducing daytime napping and increasing the need for rest.

A Client with Major Depression Is Having a Disturbed Sleep