Rest & Sleep Flashcards

1
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Circadian rhythm

A

Completes full cycle every 24 hours

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2
Q

enuresis

A

Involuntary urination

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3
Q

Hypersomnia

A

Excessive sleeping, especially daytime sleeping

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4
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Insomnia

A

difficulty in falling asleep or staying asleep

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5
Q

Melatonin

A

Natural chemical produced at night that decreases wakefulness and promotes sleep

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6
Q

Nacrolepsy

A

Uncontrolled desire to sleep

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7
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Non-rapid eye movement (nREM)

A

characterizes four stages of sleep

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8
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Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

A

Five or more obstructive respiratory events during sleep

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9
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Parasomnias

A

Patterns of waking behavior that appear during sleep

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10
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Rapid eye movement (REM)

A

20-25% of sleep, difficult to wake up during this stage

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11
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Rest

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Body is in a decreased state of activity, feeling of being refreshed after

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12
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Restless leg syndrome (RLS)

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Unable to lie still and report experiencing unpleasant tingling or crawling sensation in the legs

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13
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Sleep

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State of altered consciousness, stimuli does not cause waking up

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14
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Sleep cycle

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4 stages of nREM sleep in order, then reversed including REM sleep instead of stage 1 nREM sleep

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15
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Sleep deprivation

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Decrease in the amount, consistency, and quality of sleep. Resulted from decreased nREM or REM sleep

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16
Q

Sleep hygiene

A

Nonpharmacologic recommendations that help an individual get a better night’s sleep

17
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Somnambulism

A

Sleepwalking