The Disorder Characterized by Immediate and Unexpected Shifts from Wakefulness

question 54

Multiple Choice

The disorder characterized by immediate and unexpected shifts from wakefulness to REM sleep is:

• A) sleep apnea.
• B) sleepwalking.
• C) insomnia.
• D) narcolepsy.

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Definitions:

Countermand

To revoke, cancel, or reverse an order or directive that has been previously issued.

Stop Payment Order

A request made to a bank by an account holder not to pay a check or payment that has been issued but not yet cashed.

Banker's Acceptance

A short-term financial instrument issued by a company but guaranteed by a bank as accepted for payment at a future date, often used in international trade.

Electronic Funds Transfers

The electronic transfer of money from one bank account to another, either within a single financial institution or across multiple institutions, via computer-based systems.