Sleep Disorders Dr. M. Zain Yousuf MBBS‚ MCPS (Resident) SMO & In-charge In-patient Dept. A. Q. Khan Institute Sleep Disorders Classification (ICD-10):1. Nonorganic insomnia 2. Nonorganic hypersomnia 3. Nonorganic disorder of sleep-wake schedule 4. Sleepwalking [somnambulism] 5. Sleep terrors [night terrors] 6. Nightmares Nonorganic Insomnia Diagnostic guidelines:1. The complaint is either of difficulty falling asleep or maintaining sleep‚ or of poor quality of sleep; 2. The sleep disturbance
Free Sleep Sleep disorder
Sleep is an essential part of life. Without sleep‚ the body does not get the energy that it needs to function. Yet a large amount of people do not get anywhere near the amount of sleep they need. Whether it is because of medical reasons or because there just is not enough time in the day‚ sleep deprivation is a major problem in today’s society. The many people who do not get enough sleep usually end up suffering the consequences. No good can come from not getting enough sleep. Sleep deprivation has
Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation Sleep disorder
as a good night’s sleep‚ waking up in the morning bright and active to start the new day. There is also something very necessary about good sleep because if sleep is shortened or disrupted even for one night‚ most of us will feel tired and irritable until we have good quality sleep again. For most of the people‚ sleep at night re-fuels and services both body and mind‚ so as to be prepared for activities during the day. But for some reasons‚ there are some people experiencing sleep problems—one of which
Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation Psychology
Importance of Sleep Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the importance of sleep‚ how to get a good night’s sleep and if you don’t how to fake it. Central Purpose: I will discuss the following areas of the importance of sleep: learning and memory‚ making decisions and the long term consequences of the lack of sleep. I will discuss ways to get a good night’s sleep and steps to take if you didn’t get enough sleep. INTRODUCTION I. How many of you here got at least 8 hours of sleep last night
Free Sleep
explanations of functions of sleep. (24 marks) The evolutionary theories suggest sleep has evolved because it gives an animal a greater chance of survival when in a dangerous environment. They also suggest that sleep has evolved because it conserves energy and coincides with their eating habits. The evolutionary explanation (also referred to as the ecological approach) is based on the observation of animals in their natural environment. The evolutionary approach to sleep has focused on ecological
Premium Sleep Ecology Evolution
Assessment finding characteristics for Toddler. A 12-hour sleep interspersed with a couple of naps is all toddlers need for a day. Schedules before bedtime like a bath may also be needed. They may ask for water and other things during sleep and this interrupts the sleep. Potential problems that a nurse might face. Health related issues can occur if a toddler sleeps for more than 12 hours a day. Also an overtired toddler will be less active during the day and the time to learn everyday things will
Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation High school
How to get a good night’s sleep? There is considerable agreement among researchers and clinicians on how to avoid sleep problems. These recommendations are summarizes in the table; some are based on actual research‚ and others are simply the best judgments of experts in the field.1 Regular Sleep Schedule: Establish a regular schedule of going to bed and getting up. Set your alarm for a specific time every morning and get up at that time no matter how little you may have slept. Be consistent
Premium Sleep
“And miles to go before I sleep” My favorite line from “Stopping by the Woods on a Snowy Evening” written by Robert Frost is “And miles to go before I sleep” (15). When I first read this poem‚ I thought it was about a man who is stopping in the woods‚ around Christmas time‚ and I thought that it was a peaceful‚ joyful poem. However‚ when I reread it‚ I realized that there was a second meaning underneath the surface. It is not as peaceful and joyful as it first appeared‚ and that the narrator
Premium Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening Linguistics Sound
occurrence for people to blame their miscalculated mistakes on the lack of sleep they obtained the night before. Typically when a person makes a small‚ often embarrassing‚ mistake the excuse that person will give is “I am running on no sleep”. Most people generally relate to this saying‚ and excuse small mistakes caused by lack of sleep because it is an occurrence that happens to almost every person. If the excuse “I am running on no sleep” is an accurate excuse‚ then therefore it must have some type of true
Premium Sleep Sleep disorder Sleep deprivation
Now the question here today is why do we sleep. While this might seem to be a simple question to answer for most there are actually quit a few theories that have been developed and question as far back as the Greek philosophers‚ to explain why humans need to sleep in order to survive. First lets start off with that sleep means. The definition of sleep‚ according to the Cambridge English Dictionary is the resting state in which the body is not active and the mind is unconscious. Now‚ having the definition
Premium Sleep Sleep deprivation Sleep disorder