The Client Who Has Sleep Apnea Reports Falling Asleep While

Multiple Choice

The client who has sleep apnea reports falling asleep while driving,almost being involved in an accident,and frequent episodes of sleepwalking.What nursing diagnosis should be a priority for this client?

A) Disturbed Sleep Pattern related to difficulty staying asleep
B) Risk for Impaired Gas Exchange related to sleep apnea
C) Disturbed Thought Processes related to chronic insomnia
D) Risk for Injury related to somnambulism