What is the first action the nurse should take in addressing a patient's concerns about insomnia and daytime fatigue?
A) Question the patient about the use of over-the-counter sleep aids.
B) Suggest that the patient decrease intake of caffeinated beverages.
C) Advise the patient to get out of bed if unable to fall asleep in 10 to 20 minutes.
D) Recommend that the patient use any prescribed sleep aids for only 2 to 3 weeks.
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