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strangeaffliction

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In what stage of sleep is sleepwalking most likely to occur?
 
  a. Stage 1 NREM
  b. Stage 2 NREM
  c. Stage 4 NREM
  d. REM sleep

Question 2

The older man in a long-term care facility consistently wakes at 3 AM and does not return to sleep. The nurse records this behavior as _____ insomnia.
 
  a. sleep initiation
  b. sleep maintenance
  c. terminal
  d. undifferentiated



Kdiggy

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Stage 4 NREM is the deepest stage of sleep in which sleepwalking is most likely to occur.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Terminal insomnia is a sleep disturbance in which the patient consistently wakes at an early hour and cannot return to sleep.



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