Prevent Sleep Debt Flashcards

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Can you tell your performance is impacted by sleep deprivation?

A

No, the subjective guess of performance does not match objective studies of performance

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What is sleep debt?

A

Adenosine build up from not sleeping enough to clear it out

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What is the risk of taking naps?

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You relieve sleep pressure and it makes it harder to go to sleep

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4
Q

When should you cut off napping?

A

2 PM

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What is a good nap length for alertness?

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10-20 minutes

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