STUDY Flashcards
(41 cards)
What age is the neonatal group?
1-15 days
what are characteristics of the neonatal age group?
- highest sleep duration
- High levels of REM- brains are undergoing intense maturation
what are the sleep requirements for neonatal?
14-17 hours
what is the sleep average for neonatal?
16 hours
what are the proportions for neonatal age group?
50% REM
50% NREM
What is the age range for infancy?
3-24 months
what are characteristics of infancy age group?
High levels of REM- brains are undergoing intense maturation
what are the proportions for infancy sleep?
35% REM
65% NREM
What are the sleep requirements for infancy?
12-15
what is the sleep average for infancy?
13-15
what is the age range for childhood?
2-14 years
what are the characteristics of childhood sleep?
Time spent in REM reduces as the pace of brain development starts to steady.
what are the sleep proportions of childhood?
20% REM
80% NREM
What are the sleep requirements for childhood?
10-14 hours
what is the sleep average for childhood?
11 hours
what is the age range for adolescence?
14- 18 years
what are the characteristics of adolescence sleep?
- Social commitments can change sleep patterns
- Delayed circadian phase disorder
what are the proportions of adolescence?
20% REM
80% NREM
What are sleep requirements for adolescent sleep?
8-10 hours
what is the average of adolescent sleep?
9 hours
what is the age range young adults?
14-18 years
what are the characteristics of young adult sleep?
Less need for development such as physical and cognitive growth
what are sleep requirements for young adults?
7-9 hours
what is the sleep average for young adults?
7.5 hours