Insomnia disorder — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: Which stage of sleep does bedwetting occur? _____

Answer: Stage N3

Flashcard 2: What is the treatment for acute stress disorder? _____

Answer: CBT

Flashcard 3: Insomnia can be treated in multiple nonpharmacologic ways, including establishing good sleep _____

Answer: hygiene

Flashcard 4: Which stage of sleep do sleepwalking and night terrors occur? _____

Answer: Stage N3

Flashcard 5: Which atypical antidepressant is useful for treating depressed patients with insomnia? _____

Answer: Mirtazapine

Flashcard 6: Insomnia can be treated in multiple nonpharmacologic ways; including _____ control therapy

Answer: stimulus

Flashcard 7: What is the primary neurotransmitter that inhibits REM sleep?

Answer: norepinephrine (NE)

Flashcard 8: What sleep changes are common in the elderly?

Answer: less REM and slow-wave sleep more latency and awakenings

Flashcard 9: stage N3

Answer: deep sleep, sleepwalking, night terrors, bedwetting

Extra: delta waves

Flashcard 10: REM

Answer: dreaming, loss of motor tone, high brain activity

Extra: beta waves (like being fully awake)