Question

Helle visits her doctor and explains to the doctor that she is having trouble concentrating on her final exams at college and is very short-tempered with her roommates. The doctor asks Helle if she has been sleeping 6-8 hours each night. What may the doctor suspect that Helle is suffering from?(A) narcolepsy(B) night terrors(C) sleep apnea(D) sleep deprivation(E) depression

Answer 1

Answer: C)Sleep deprivation

Explanation: Sleep deprivation is the situation that occurs due to the less  sleep an individual gets than the requirement. They are in the tendency of remaining awake and feeling alerted. most of the time. The symptoms of sleep deprivation is irritability ,forgetfulness, not able to concentrate, depressed mood, inability to learn new concepts.

Therefore doctor must have seen these symptoms in Helle and thus suspected of the sleep deprivation.