During a routine home visit, a client describes what the nurse believes may be symptoms related to a hiatal hernia. Which modification in the client’s bed is most appropriate to recommend at this...

During a routine home visit, a client describes what the nurse believes may be symptoms related to a hiatal hernia. Which modification in the client’s bed is most appropriate to recommend at this time?

1. Consider sleeping in a waterbed temporarily

2. Elevate the legs on pillows when retiring at night

3. Place a bed board between the mattress and springs

4. Raise the head of the bed on 4-inch blocks