SLEEP-WAKE DISORDERS - Assorted Sleep Topics Flashcards

1
Q

What intervention for premature
newborns is shown to help sleep
regulation at ages 3-6 mo? (2x)

A

Daily periods of maternal skin to skin

contact

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2
Q

When parent education and behavioral
interventions do not work, best medication
for preschool children with sleep issues?

A

Melatonin

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3
Q

9 yo has several episodes of waking up
screaming at night 1 hour after falling
asleep, parents report patient sitting up in
bed, staring blankly, fast breathing, not
responding to parents, doesn’t remember
episode in the morning. When might this
stop?

A

Puberty

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