Sleep Disorders

Question 1

First line treatment for chronic insomnia

Answer 1

CBT-I

Question 2

Medication selection for insomnia in adults

Answer 2

benzodiazepine receptor agonist (BZRA): include benzodiazepines and nonbenzodiazepine BZRAs such as zolpidem.
Among the benzodiazepine hypnotics approved for insomnia that may be used as second-line therapies, temazepam has the most favorable safety profile.
DORA: dual orexin receptor antagonist

Question 3

Diagnostic criteria for narcolepsy type 1

Answer 3

Question 4

Diagnostic criteria for narcolepsy type 2

Answer 4

Question 5

Cataplexy definition

Answer 5

a sudden loss of muscle tone typically evoked by a strong emotion (laughter, anger, or startle)
Loss of deep tendon reflexes during the episode is common.
Consciousness is not impaired!!

Question 6

Narcolepsy management

Answer 6

Question 7

REM sleep behavior disorder diagnostic criteria

Answer 7

RSWA: REM sleep without atonia

Question 8

REM sleep behavior disorder management

Answer 8

Question 9

Clinical features of non-rapid eye movement (NREM) parasomnias in adults

Answer 9

Question 10

Management of non-rapid eye movement (NREM) parasomnias in adults

Answer 10