title: Treatment options for insomnia.
abstract: Complaints of insomnia, including reports of difficulty initiating and remaining asleep, are often reported to primary healthcare providers. Nurse practitioners must be prepared to screen patients for this common sleep disorder as well as understand the latest treatment options for optimal patient outcomes.
authors.affiliation: Ann May Center for Nursing Meridian Health, Neptune, NJ, USA.
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hedges
authors.forename: Jeanne S
authors.initials: JS
authors.lastname: Ruggiero
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D009722:Nurse Practitioners; D009730:Nursing Assessment; D015404:Nursing Methodology Research; D012307:Risk Factors; D007319:Sleep Initiation and Maintenance Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000451:nursing*; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology