Ed Often Experiences an Intense Urge to Sleep and Has

question 228

Multiple Choice

Ed often experiences an intense urge to sleep and has often fallen asleep for a few minutes while in business meetings, while driving, and while talking on the phone. He is most likely to be diagnosed with

• A) sleeptalking and sleepwalking.
• B) narcolepsy.
• C) sleep apnea.
• D) REM behaviour disorder.

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