Neupsy Key

Section 7 Hypersomnia 7.1 Narcolepsy Questions Call 911 A 22-year-old nursing student is referred to the neurology clinic with an unusual history. She had been lying lengthwise on her couch,…

Section 8 Parasomnias 8.1 Non–Rapid Eye Movement Parasomnias Questions Eating Raw Meat at Night A 31-year-old female business executive is referred to the sleep disorders center because she is concerned…

Section 9 Movement Disorders 9.1 Limb Movement Disorders Questions The Fidgety General A 58-year-old Air Force general is referred for management of insomnia. He complains of difficulty falling asleep at…

Section 6 Insomnia Questions Where Does One Begin? A 50-year-old woman presents with “insomnia.” She was always a good sleeper until she had her first child at age 33 years,…

Section 5 Circadian Rhythm Disorders Questions A 22-year-old Man with Excessive Daytime Sleepiness The patient is a 22-year-old man who recently graduated from Georgia Tech in Atlanta with an engineering…

Section 2 Physiology 2.1 Organ System Physiology in Sleep: Respiratory Questions A Medical Student Volunteers for an Experiment A 23-year-old male first-year medical student volunteers to be a subject in…

Section 4 Pharmacology Questions Psychotropic Drugs A Case of Waking Up Four Times at Night A 48-year-old woman presents to your clinic with a 10-year history of insomnia. Many years…

Section 12 Considerations Unique to Childhood Questions A Nervous New Mother A first-time mother leaves the hospital with her newborn daughter. Her own mother had given her an old copy…