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A patient reports recently changing from a first to second shift at work. At first, the transition did not affect the patient's sleep, but with the days getting shorter in the winter, the patient is experiencing difficulty sleeping. Which term describes this factor in quality sleep?Circadian driveSuperchiasmatic effectRapid eye movement (REM)Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)
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