RPSGT PRACTICE EXAMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (100% PASS)
The indirect monitoring of patient's oxygen level by the use of a sensor that detects
light wave absorption. - ✔️✔️Pulse Oximetry
Typically placed on index finger
Xanax is a what?
How does it effect on a PSG? - ✔️✔️Benzodiazepine: sedative or muscle relaxant
Reduction in WASO, REM, and N3 and Increase in TST, n1, n2, and REM latency
An array of electrode derivations for acquiring, recording, and displaying data. -
✔️✔️Montage
What is an Acquisition montage?
What is a Display montage? - ✔️✔️A- location and storage rate ( sampling rate )
D- signal display, channel sensitivity, and filters
Graphic display and recording of the flow curve obtained by EtC02 monitoring. -
✔️✔️Capnography
Capnography is not only required for pediatrics, but also good in diagnosing what? -
✔️✔️hypoventilation in patients with COPD
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AASM quidelines for portable monitoring - ✔️✔️- patients response to oral appliance
therapy
- high probability of moderate to severe OSA ( without comorbid conditions )
- cases where PSG is not possible bc of immobility or safety
- monitoring treatment of non-CPAP
With children, what two disorders can be confused? - ✔️✔️ADHD and Sleep apnea
Hyperactivity are symptoms of adhd and sleep apnea in children
Noninvasive procedure that uses piezoelectric accelerometer to measure activity levels.
Best for diagnosing insomnia. - ✔️✔️Actigraphy
Asked to wear device typically 7-10 days
_________ is characterized by hypertension, hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and
hyperlipidemia.
Goes hand in hand with obesity. - ✔️✔️Metabolic Syndrome
Treatment of OSA can reverse abnormalities associated with metabolic syndrome.
Chin EMG placements - ✔️✔️first is placed at midline of chin, 1cm above the inferior
edge of mandible
other two are placed on the SUBMENTALIS, 2 cm to the right and left.
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AASM titration guidelines indicate that CPAP should be increased by _____ cm when
there is atleast ____ hypopnea in patients <12 years old.
Also can be increased for _____ obstrucitve apnea and _____ reras. - ✔️✔️1 cm
1 hypopnea
1 obstructive apnea
3 reras
occurs over time and is the result of consistently not getting enough sleep. - ✔️✔️Sleep
Debt
AASM titration quidelines indicate that CPAP (IPAP if on bilevel) can be
_______________ to reduce the requiring of supplemental oxygen. - ✔️✔️Increased
When G1 inputs are from an area that overlies an electrically "active site" and all G2
inputs are from an "inactive site"
When both G1 and G2 inputs are from electrically active areas. - ✔️✔️Referential
Montage
Differential Montage
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