A Client with a Sleep Disorder Experiences Cataplexy

Multiple Choice

A client with a sleep disorder experiences cataplexy. Which is a feature of this condition?

A) Irresistible urge to sleep, regardless of the type of activity in which the client is engaged
B) Sudden loss of motor tone that may cause the person to fall asleep; usually experienced during a period of strong emotion
C) Nightmare or vivid hallucinations experienced during sleep time
D) Skeletal paralysis that occurs during the transition from wakefulness to sleep