A Nurse Who Works Night Shift Says, "I Am Exhausted

Multiple Choice

A nurse who works night shift says, "I am exhausted most of the time. I sleep through my alarm. Sometimes my brain does not seem to work right. I am worried that I might make a practice error." Which question should the nursing supervisor ask first?

A) "What stress are you experiencing in your life?"
B) "How much sleep do you get in a 24-hour period?"
C) "Would it help if you do some exercises just before going to bed?"
D) "Have you considered using a hypnotic medication to help you sleep?"