Which Assessment Observation Would Not Support a Diagnosis of Narcolepsy

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which assessment observation would not support a diagnosis of narcolepsy?

• A) Sleep study reports excessive, loud snoring.
• B) Sleep study shows evidence of sleep paralysis.
• C) Patient reports "needing to drink pots of coffee to stay awake at work."
• D) Patient reports, "When I get sleepy I actually see things that aren't really there."

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Definitions:

Hypnotic Subjects

Individuals who undergo hypnosis, a state of heightened focus and concentration, often used for therapeutic purposes.

Dream Content

The themes, images, thoughts, and emotions experienced during dreams.

Tuition-fee Increases

The act of raising the costs charged for educational instruction and services at academic institutions.

Suggestibility

The degree to which individuals are inclined to accept and incorporate ideas or beliefs without sufficient evidence or critical analysis.