Insomnia can be treated in multiple nonpharmacologic ways; including _____ restriction
#2
Does narcolepsy have a strong or weak genetic component? _____
#3
Narcolepsy is associated with _____ (e.g. hypnagogic and hypnopompic)
#4
_____ disorder is characterized by inconsolable periods of terror with screaming in the middle of the night (stage N3 sleep)
#5
_____ hallucinations occur while waking from sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
#6
What drug may be used to reduce nightmares in PTSD? _____
#7
_____ hallucinations occur while going to sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
#8
Sleep in the elderly is associated with _____ REM latency
#9
What is the primary neurotransmitter that inhibits REM sleep?
#10
What sleep changes are common in the elderly?
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Central disorders of hypersomnolence Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Insomnia can be treated in multiple nonpharmacologic ways; including _____ restriction
Answer: sleep
Flashcard 2: Does narcolepsy have a strong or weak genetic component? _____
Answer: Strong
Flashcard 3: Narcolepsy is associated with _____ (e.g. hypnagogic and hypnopompic)
Answer: hallucinations
Flashcard 4: _____ disorder is characterized by inconsolable periods of terror with screaming in the middle of the night (stage N3 sleep)
Answer: Sleep terror
Flashcard 5: _____ hallucinations occur while waking from sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
Answer: Hypnopompic
Flashcard 6: What drug may be used to reduce nightmares in PTSD? _____
Answer: Prazosin
Flashcard 7: _____ hallucinations occur while going to sleep; sometimes seen in narcolepsy
Answer: Hypnagogic
Flashcard 8: Sleep in the elderly is associated with _____ REM latency
Answer: increased
Flashcard 9: What is the primary neurotransmitter that inhibits REM sleep?
Answer: norepinephrine (NE)
Flashcard 10: What sleep changes are common in the elderly?
Answer: less REM and slow-wave sleep
more latency and awakenings
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