| night work, maladaptation to |
Difficulty in adapting to sleeping during the day and working at night. In the U.S. about 7.3 million people work at night and are forced to attempt to readjust their day-night schedule for working and sleeping. Adap
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| Nightingale Pledge |
An oath sometimes used by nurses on graduation from professional school. The pledge was formulated by a committee of the Farrand School of Nursing, Harper Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, of which Lystra Gretter was the chairperso
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| nightwalking |
Sleepwalking. SEE: sleep disorder.
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| night guard |
a plastic mouthpiece used to prevent damage caused from bruxism.
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| nightmare |
A dream bringing about intense feelings of fear, horror, and distress. The unconscious intentions of these dreams are not always meant to be negative, but sometimes are meant to help us improve our lives in some manner. Nightmares are often believed to be unconscious ways of dealing with fears, or even warnings of events to come.
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