Asked by ABIGAIL KEMISO on Sep 30, 2024
Noor has episodes in which she experiences a sudden and irresistible urge to sleep during normal waking periods.Which disorder does Noor most likely suffer from
A) hypersomnia
B) insomnia
C) a lack of REM rebound
D) narcolepsy
Narcolepsy
A long-standing disorder that causes significant daytime fatigue and sudden onset of sleep.
Irresistible Urge
A compelling, often uncontrollable desire to perform an act, frequently associated with obsessive-compulsive disorder.
Episodes
Events or sequences of events that are significant enough to be remembered or notable in a narrative or series.
- Identify and understand different sleep disorders and their symptoms.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and understand different sleep disorders and their symptoms.