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Biological clocks
pg 1029
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Biological clocks
pg 1029
Synchronize the sleep cycles.
Factorst that affects the the circadian rhythms and daily sleep wake cycles
Light, temp, social activities, work routines
Cataplexy
pg 1034
Sudden muscle weakness during intense emotions such as anger, sadness, or laughter.
Cataplexy is associated with what
Narcolepsy
Circadian rhythm
pg 1029
The most familiar rhythms is the 24 hour day-night cycle
Circadian rhythm is also known as ?
Diurnal
Circadian rhythm means?
Circa about
dies day
Excessive daytime sleepiness
EDS pg 1033
Common complaints of with with OSA
Hypersomnolence
pg 1032
Sleep disorder
Hypnotics
pg 1048
Medications that induce sleep
Insomnia
pg 1033
Chronic difficulty falling asleep, frequent awakenings from sleep, and/or short sleep or nonrestorative sleep.
Insomnia complaints
Excessive daytime sleepiness, insufficient quantity and quality of sleep.
People with insomnia gets what?
More sleep than they realize
Insomnia signals what?
Underlying physical or psychological disorder.
Insomnia and women
Occurs more frequently
Most common sleep problem
Narcolepsy
pg 1034
Dysfunction of mechanisms that regulate the sleep and wake states.
Narcolepsy s/e
Excessive daytime sleepiness
Overwhelming wave of sleepiness and falls asleep
REM w/in 15 minutes
Nocturia
pg 1032
Urination during the night, disrupts sleep and the sleep cycle.
Non rapid eye movement
NREM pg 1029
4 stages lasting 90 min.
Rapid Eye movement
REM pg 1029
End of the sleep cycle
Polysomnogram
pg 1033
EEG, EMG AND EOG to monitor stages of sleep and wakefulness during the night.
Rest
pg 1034
Mentally relaxed
free from anxiety
physically calm
Rest does not imply what
inactivity
Sedatives
pg 1048
Medications that produce a calming or soothing effect
Sleep
pg 1029
Cyclical physiological process that alternates with lonter periods of wakefulness
Sleep apnea
pg 1033
Disorder characterized by the lack of airflow through the nose and mouth for period of 10 sec of longer during sleep.
Three forms of sleep apnea
Central
Obstructive
Mixed
Central sleep apnea
CSA
Dsyfunction in the brain's respiratory control center. The impulse to breath temporaily fails and nasal airflow and chest wall movement cease.
CSA condition common in
Brain stem injury
Muscular dystrophy
Encephalitis
Obstructive sleep apnea
OSA
Most common
Obesity smoking alcholo and + family history
OSA common in
Men middle aged
Postmenopausal women
Younger women and children
OSA does what
Muscles or structures of the oral cavity or throat relax during sleep.
OSA hypopnea
Diminishing air flow
OSA Apnea
Stopping > 30 sec
Sleep deprivation
pg 1034
Result of dyssomnia
Sleep hygiene
pg 1033
Practices associated with sleep.
Part of insomnia