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What can the nursing assistants on the day shift do to help the resident sleep better at night?

According to the National Institute on Aging, maintaining a regular sleep schedule is a key component of healthy aging, yet many residents struggle with disrupted sleep patterns. This often leads to a crucial question for caregivers: What can the nursing assistants on the day shift do to help the resident sleep better at night? Their actions during daylight hours are critically important for setting residents up for restful, restorative sleep.