The Negative Impacts of Shift Work

question 79

Multiple Choice

The negative impacts of shift work

• A) are typically resolved within three months of resuming normal sleep patterns.
• B) are usually reversed after one full night of normal sleep.
• C) are usually reversed after three consecutive nights of normal sleep.
• D) can last for years, and some effects may be permanent.

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Definitions:

Total Cholesterol

The sum of all types of cholesterol in the blood, including low-density lipoprotein (LDL), high-density lipoprotein (HDL), and triglycerides.

Fasting

Voluntarily abstaining from food and/or drink for a specific period for health, religious, or other reasons.

Mg/dL

Milligrams per deciliter, a unit of measurement often used in medical tests to express the concentration of a substance in a fluid.

LDL Cholesterol

A type of cholesterol known as "bad" cholesterol that can build up in the walls of arteries, leading to a higher risk of heart disease.