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PTherapeutics I T2 Sleep Disorders
Sleep Disorder-non-drug questions
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Pharmacology
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04/04/2011

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Term
Theta waves are seen in which stage of sleep?
Definition
stage I and II
Term
Which sleep stages features sleep spindles?
Definition
stage II
Term
Which sleep stages feature Delta waves?
Definition
III and Iv
Term
Brain Waves in REM sleep resemble which stage of sleep?
Definition
I
Term
What does polysomnography measure?
Definition
EEG, EMG and EOG: Brain waves, muscle tone and eye movement
Term
At what sleep stage does the body begin to slow down and temperature drop?
Definition
stage II
Term
Which sleep stage is longest?
Definition
2
Term
Insonia PTs are 10x more likely to suffer from _____ and 17x more likely to suffer from_____
Definition
depression; anxiety
Term
How long does transient insomnia last?
Definition
a few days
Term
how long does short term insomnia last?
Definition
under 4 weeks
Term
how long does chronic insomnia last?
Definition
at least 1 month
Term
What drugs can cause Insomnia?
Definition
DASSSO:
Diuretics, Adrenergic blockers, SSRIs (some are activating), steroids, stimulants and OTCs
Term
What is the most important non pharmacologic tx for insomnia?
Definition
sleep hygiene
Term
Primary Insomnia includes:
Definition
Inadequate Sleep Hygiene
Psychophysiological insomnia
Sleep state misperception
Idiopathic insomnia
Term
what is the preferred Duration of Action for hypnotics?
Definition
6-8 hours
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