An older patient asks a nurse, "It seems like all of my friends and I have difficulty sleeping. Is it common among older people?" The nurse formulates a response based on the knowledge that normal age-related changes in sleep include: (Select all that apply.)
A) total sleep time and sleep efficiency are reduced.
B) rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is shorter, less intense, and more evenly distributed.
C) sleep requirements for older adults are less than that of younger adults.
D) daytime napping is common.
E) sleep tends to be deeper in older adults than in younger adults.
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