NAME: TOPIC: SLEEP DISORDER WITH THE ADULTS INSTITUTION: SLEEP DISORDER WITH THE ADULTS It can be described as a medical condition that adults that face. Sleep disorder can be defined as the disturbance of normal sleeping habits among adults. The disorder may involve difficulties that are associated with sleep. Most of the adults that are affected by sleep disorders may be because they have adopted a certain life style that is not the one they previously had. Difficulties that may be involved
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Purpose: To inform. Specific purpose: Sleep is a precious gift that allows people to rest. Not getting enough rest on a constant basis can lead to greater problems‚ even death Organizational Pattern: Introduction I. Blame It On the Light Bulb. College students and individuals around the world are suffering from a health problem that can be more detrimental to their health than some forms of cancer. What is it? Sleep Deprivation II. People are losing sleep daily‚ in such a fashion that most
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iThe Effects of Sleep Deprivation on Individual Productivity Sleep is a basic necessity of life. The current 24-hour society‚ we use precious nighttime hours for daytime activities. In the past century‚ we have reduced the average sleep time by 20 percent and‚ in the past 25 years‚ added a month to the average annual work time (National Sleep Foundation‚ 1999). The sleep habits of society has changed but the bodies of individuals have not. Sleep problems have become a modern epidemic that
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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
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Sleep Deprivation‚ Disorders‚ and Drugs When it comes to a situation in which I did not get enough sleep‚ with going to school and working full time and having children there are many situations where I did not get enough sleep. The situation I chose out of all of them was not that long ago. I wake up at 6:00 am‚ drive to Glendora‚ CA from Pomona‚ CA to wake up my children and have them get ready for school‚ then I go back to Pomona‚ CA to clean the house or I go back to the Glendora‚ CA to work
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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
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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
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the issues that Mother has recently been having. Last week‚ we covered the topic of sleep‚ and I was able to learn a lot about the subject. The primary tool used that has lead to a great deal of discoveries in the field of sleep and dreams is called an electroencephalograph (EEG). It is basically a device that monitors the electrical activity of the brain over a certain amount of time. When mom visited The Sleep Center yesterday‚ they used the machine on her--in case you still do not know what I
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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
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The effects of Sleep Deprivation What is Sleep Deprivation? Physiological Effects 2.1 Diabetes 2.2 Effects on the Brain 2.3 Effects on the healing process 2.4 Attention and working memory 2.5 Impairment of ability. 2.6 Microsleeps 2.7 Weight gain/loss Sleep apnea Mental illness School Counteracting the effects of sleep deprivation Longest period without sleep Main Body Discussion How does sleep deprivation affect Your Mental and Physical Health? How to Recover from missed
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