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Billy's Babysitter Fell Asleep While Watching Him and Was Woken

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Billy's babysitter fell asleep while watching him and was woken up when his mother came home screaming. She was screaming because two-year old Billy was peeling paint off the wall and eating it and she was worried that there was lead in the paint. She was most concerned that Billy would develop:


Definitions:

Sleep Fragmentation

A disturbance of the sleep cycle characterized by frequent awakenings or interruptions of the sleep process.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease causing cartilage wear and tear, leading to pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility in affected joints.

Anorexia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of body weight or shape.

Lorazepam

A benzodiazepine medication used to treat anxiety disorders, insomnia, and for sedation purposes before surgeries.

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