Which information regarding a patient's sleep is most important for the nurse to communicate to the health care provider?

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The patient's BMI and snoring suggest possible sleep apnea,which can cause complications such as cardiac dysrhythmias,hypertension,and right-sided heart failure. Melatonin is safe to use as a therapy for jet lag. Short-term use of diphenhydramine in young adults is not a concern. Hot chocolate contains only 5 mg of caffeine and is unlikely to affect this patient's sleep quality.

Which Information Regarding a Patient's Sleep Is Most Important for the Nurse