wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

Sleep and Rest

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which stage of sleep is primarily responsible for physical restoration?

a)

REM sleep

b)

NREM stage 3

c)

NREM stage 1

d)

NREM stage 2

2.

The body's internal clock that regulates the sleep-wake cycle is called:

a)

Homeostasis

b)

Circadian rhythm

c)

Sleep latency

d)

Melatonin

3.

Which hormone increases to promote sleep at night?

a)

Cortisol

b)

Melatonin

c)

Adrenaline

d)

Insulin

4.

Excessive noise at night primarily disrupts which aspect of sleep?

a)

Sleep duration

b)

Sleep latency

c)

Sleep quality

d)

REM cycle

5.

What factor does NOT commonly affect sleep?

a)

Stress

b)

Medication side effects

c)

Balanced diet

d)

Regular exercise

6.

Which of the following is a recommended practice to promote restful sleep?

a)

Drinking caffeine late in the day

b)

Maintaining a regular bedtime

c)

Using electronic devices in bed

d)

Daytime napping over 2 hours

7.

Sleep apnea is characterized by:

a)

Difficulty falling asleep

b)

Pauses in breathing during sleep

c)

Sudden muscle weakness

d)

Restless legs

8.

Restless Legs Syndrome primarily causes discomfort in:

a)

Arms

b)

Legs

c)

Back

d)

Neck

9.

Which position often helps improve breathing in sleep apnea patients?

a)

Supine

b)

Prone

c)

Side-lying

d)

Trendelenburg

10.

A nursing intervention to assist patients with insomnia is to:

a)

Encourage caffeine consumption before bed

b)

Promote consistent sleep schedules

c)

Increase screen time at night

d)

Allow frequent naps during the day

11.

REM sleep is characterized by:

a)

Slow brain waves

b)

Rapid eye movements and vivid dreams

c)

Complete muscle movement

d)

Decreased heart rate

12.

How many hours of sleep are typically recommended for a young adult?

a)

4-5 hours

b)

7-9 hours

c)

10-12 hours

d)

5-6 hours

13.

The average duration of a full sleep cycle is approximately:

a)

45 minutes

b)

60 minutes

c)

90 minutes

d)

120 minutes

14.

Bright light exposure before bedtime affects:

a)

Sleep latency

b)

REM sleep duration

c)

Muscle relaxation

d)

Respiratory rate

15.

What brain region regulates sleep and arousal?

a)

Cerebellum

b)

Hypothalamus

c)

Medulla oblongata

d)

Pituitary gland

16.

Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder involving:

a)

Sleepwalking

b)

Excessive daytime sleepiness and sudden muscle weakness

c)

Prolonged sleep latency

d)

Night terrors

17.

Which environmental factor is crucial to maintaining restful sleep?

a)

Quiet environment

b)

Loud background noise

c)

Bright flashing lights

d)

Strong odors

18.

Sleep deprivation commonly results in:

a)

Improved concentration

b)

Mood disturbances and impaired judgment

c)

Increased stamina

d)

Decreased appetite

19.

Which nursing intervention helps reduce noise-related sleep disturbances?

a)

Earplugs and scheduled quiet time

b)

Increasing night lighting

c)

Allowing loud conversations

d)

Encouraging daytime napping

20.

Excessive daytime sleepiness is a symptom of:

a)

Insomnia

b)

Hypersomnia

c)

Sleepwalking

d)

Sleep paralysis