Sleep Flashcards

1
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Suvorexant

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Hypocretin receptor antagonists (for insomnia)

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2
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Sodium oxybate

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First line for narcolepsy

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3
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Opiate use central sleep apnea pattern

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Ataxic breathing (high degree of variability in RR, TV and duration of enteral events - disorganized and lacks crescendo-decrescendo pattern seen in Cheyenne-Stokes breathing)
Cluster breathing (several deep breaths accompanied by intervening central apnea’s)
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4
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Narcolepsy definition

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Excessive daytime sleepiness for a minimum of 3 months
Mean sleep Latency (MSL) of <8 minutes
2 or more sleep-onset REM periods

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5
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Pandemic

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2009 H1N1 vaccine in Europe that increased rate of narcolepsy

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6
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Free running circadian rhythm

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Blind ppl

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