NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
What factors affect sleep? -
correct answer ✅•Developmental considerations
•Motivation
•Culture
•Lifestyle and habits
•Environmental factors
•Psychological stress
•Illness
•Medications
What are two common sleep disorders? -
correct answer ✅dyssomnia, parasomnia
Dyssomnia is characterized by ______ -
correct answer ✅insomnia or excessive sleepiness
Parasomnias are patterns of ______ -
correct answer ✅Waking behavior that appears during sleep
Dyssomnias characteristics -
correct answer ✅•Insomnia
,NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
•Hypersomnia
•Narcolepsy
•Sleep apnea
•Restless leg syndrome
•Sleep deprivation
a condition characterized by an uncontrollable desire to sleep. -
correct answer ✅Narcolepsy
characterized by difficulty falling asleep, intermittent sleep, or early
awakening from sleep. It is the most common of all sleep disorders.
-
correct answer ✅Insomnia
Parasomnia characteristic -
correct answer ✅•Somnambulism
•REM behavior disorder (RBD)
•Sleep terrors
•Nightmares
•Bruxism
•Enuresis
,NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
•Sleep-related eating disorder
Sleep terrors are more common in _______ and occur during the
deepest stages of sleep -
correct answer ✅children
characterized by "acting out" dreams while asleep. While
experiencing the dream episode, the sleeper can moan and thrash
around in the bed, possibly causing harm to a bed partner or
oneself -
correct answer ✅REM Behavior Disorder (RBD
______ is grinding of one's teeth and frequently is an indicator of
stress -
correct answer ✅Bruxism
____________ may range from sitting up in bed to walking around
the room or the house to walking outside the house. The
sleepwalker is unaware of his environment.
• REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) is characterized by "acting out"
dreams -
correct answer ✅Somnambulism or sleepwalking
, NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
_________ is urinating during sleep or bedwetting. It occurs most
commonly in males who are over three years of age. -
correct answer ✅Enuresis
What are some illnesses associated with sleep disturbances? -
correct answer ✅•Gastroesophageal reflux
•Coronary artery diseases
•Epilepsy
•Liver failure and encephalitis
•Hypothyroidism
•End-stage renal disease
Gastric secretions _______ during REM sleep -
correct answer ✅increase
• Epilepsy seizures are most likely to occur during _____ sleep and
appear to be depressed by REM sleep. -
correct answer ✅NREM
(Grade A+)
What factors affect sleep? -
correct answer ✅•Developmental considerations
•Motivation
•Culture
•Lifestyle and habits
•Environmental factors
•Psychological stress
•Illness
•Medications
What are two common sleep disorders? -
correct answer ✅dyssomnia, parasomnia
Dyssomnia is characterized by ______ -
correct answer ✅insomnia or excessive sleepiness
Parasomnias are patterns of ______ -
correct answer ✅Waking behavior that appears during sleep
Dyssomnias characteristics -
correct answer ✅•Insomnia
,NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
•Hypersomnia
•Narcolepsy
•Sleep apnea
•Restless leg syndrome
•Sleep deprivation
a condition characterized by an uncontrollable desire to sleep. -
correct answer ✅Narcolepsy
characterized by difficulty falling asleep, intermittent sleep, or early
awakening from sleep. It is the most common of all sleep disorders.
-
correct answer ✅Insomnia
Parasomnia characteristic -
correct answer ✅•Somnambulism
•REM behavior disorder (RBD)
•Sleep terrors
•Nightmares
•Bruxism
•Enuresis
,NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
•Sleep-related eating disorder
Sleep terrors are more common in _______ and occur during the
deepest stages of sleep -
correct answer ✅children
characterized by "acting out" dreams while asleep. While
experiencing the dream episode, the sleeper can moan and thrash
around in the bed, possibly causing harm to a bed partner or
oneself -
correct answer ✅REM Behavior Disorder (RBD
______ is grinding of one's teeth and frequently is an indicator of
stress -
correct answer ✅Bruxism
____________ may range from sitting up in bed to walking around
the room or the house to walking outside the house. The
sleepwalker is unaware of his environment.
• REM Behavior Disorder (RBD) is characterized by "acting out"
dreams -
correct answer ✅Somnambulism or sleepwalking
, NUR 520 Exam 3 Questions & Answers
(Grade A+)
_________ is urinating during sleep or bedwetting. It occurs most
commonly in males who are over three years of age. -
correct answer ✅Enuresis
What are some illnesses associated with sleep disturbances? -
correct answer ✅•Gastroesophageal reflux
•Coronary artery diseases
•Epilepsy
•Liver failure and encephalitis
•Hypothyroidism
•End-stage renal disease
Gastric secretions _______ during REM sleep -
correct answer ✅increase
• Epilepsy seizures are most likely to occur during _____ sleep and
appear to be depressed by REM sleep. -
correct answer ✅NREM
