Practice Question
Sleep Disorder with Urge to Move Legs During Sleep?
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Restless leg syndrome
Rationale:
💎 Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is a neurological sensorimotor disorder causing an uncontrollable urge to move the legs, especially at rest or during sleep.
💎 Symptoms are often described as tingling, crawling, or pulling sensations, relieved by movement.
💎 RLS disrupts sleep patterns, leading to insomnia and daytime fatigue.
💎 It is associated with iron deficiency, pregnancy, uremia, and certain medications.
💎 Management includes iron supplementation, dopaminergic agents, and lifestyle changes like avoiding caffeine.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Mental Health
- Answer Choices: 4