Which of these approaches can be used successfully to treat sleep apnea?
A)drinking warm milk before bedtime
B)using nasal continuous positive airway pressure
C)reducing use of caffeine and nicotine
D)elevating the head on two pillows

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Sleep apnea is associated with an increased risk of heart attack or stroke and hypertension.A nurse can assist the person who has sleep apnea to seek medical treatment for the condition,such as use of a nasal continuous positive-pressure airway pressure device or a dental appliance that repositions the tongue.Surgical intervention may also be required.

Which of These Approaches Can Be Used Successfully to Treat