Sleep Flashcards

1
Q

Somnambulism

A

Sleep walking

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2
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Cataplexy

A

Sudden loss of motor tone

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3
Q

Hypnagogic hallucinations

A

Nightmares

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4
Q

Sleep paralysis

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Occurs during transition from wakefulness to sleep

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5
Q

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

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Airway is blocked due to collapse

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6
Q

Restless leg syndrome

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Creeping, tingling sensation in the legs that increase the desire to move the legs at rest
Contributing factors: iron deficiency, ESRD, pregnancy

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7
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Night terrors

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Screaming oneself awake due to feelings of being threatened

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8
Q

Bruxism

A

Teeth grinding

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9
Q

Enuresis

A

Bed wetting

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10
Q

Narcolepsy

A

Uncontrollable desire to sleep
Complain of daytime sleepiness, falling asleep during activities, restless sleep
Move directly into REM sleep

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11
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Hypersomnia

A

Excessive sleep, especially during the day

Contributing factors include other sleep disorders drugs, alcohol, head injury, depression, obesity

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12
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Insomnia

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Difficulty falling asleep, intermittent sleep, early awakening from sleep
Complains of lethargy, feeling tired, irritability And difficulty concentrating

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13
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Sleep deprivation

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Decreased sleep amount, consistency or quality

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14
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Stage 1

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Transition between sleep in wakefulness, easy to arouse, involuntary muscle movements

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15
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Stage 2

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First full stage of sleep, easy to arouse, largest sleep stage 50%

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16
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Stage 3

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First stage of deep sleep, increasing difficulty to arouse, 10%

17
Q

Stage 4

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Deepest sleep (delta sleep) Difficult to arouse, muscles relaxed, decreased metabolism temperature blood pressure heart rate and respirations, 10%

18
Q

Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep

A

20 to 25%
Eyes dart back-and-forth
Twitching of small muscles
Immobility/paralysis of large muscles
Increase metabolism &temp, fluctuations in BP, P&R rapid and irregular, Periods of apnea
Likely to Report dreams influence learning memory and adaptation

19
Q

REM bound

A

Spend large time in REM when you have not gotten rim sleep in a while

20
Q

Recommended amount of sleep

A

7-9 hours for adults

21
Q

Short sleeper

A

Someone who sleeps less than six hours a night

22
Q

Sleep cycle

A

Occurs in 4 to 5 cycles

90 to 100 minutes

23
Q

Insomnia nursing interventions

A

Promote relaxation
Sleep friendly environment dark cool quiet
Avoid naps, stimulating activities after 5 PM
Restrict caffeine, nicotine and alcohol
Light meals before bedtime

24
Q

Hypersomnia Nursing interventions

A

Teach to avoid alcohol and caffeine

Avoid night work or late social activities

25
Q

Sleep attacks

A

Urge to sleep regardless of activity

26
Q

Sleep apnea

A

Absence of breathing or diminished breathing(hypopnea$ During sleep between snoring intervals

27
Q

Restless leg syndrome nursing interventions

A
Offer massages
Increase activity
Eliminate caffeine, tobacco and alcohol
Hot/cold therapy
Promote relaxation