CPSGT EXAM NEW VERSION LATEST UPDATE
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PAP Therapy
- ANSWER Air flows from PAP mask into the nose, pushing the upper airway open
during sleep
Optimum titration
- ANSWER RDI or AHI < 5 for at least 15 continuous minutes, including stage R
sleep SUPINE
Good titration
- ANSWER RDI or AHI < 10 (less than or equal to) or by 50% of baseline IF < 15
during continuous sleep, including stage R SUPINE
Adequate titration
- ANSWER RDI or AHI > 10 but reduced to less than 75% of baseline
OR
Meets criteria for optimum or good but without stage R sleep SUPINE
,Barriers to mask compliance
- ANSWER -Mask discomfort
-Claustrophobia
-Mouth breathers
-Nasal congestion
-Side effects of pressure therapy (aerophagia - condition of excessive air
swallowing)
Insufficient CPAP level indications:
- ANSWER -Still has apnea
-Has hypopnea(s)
-Has RERA(s)
-Snoring
-Not entered stage R or has signification fragmentation of sleep
Excessive PAP can cause..
. - ANSWER -Increased frequency of central apneas
-Arousals
-Anxiety, claustrophobia, discomfort
-Difficulty returning to sleep
-Flatulence and bloating
-Difficulty with leaks
Strategies to improve treatment adherence:
- ANSWER -Finding the right mask
, -Humidification
-Pressure relief technologies
-Bi-level pressure
-Desensitization in lab or sleep clinic study
CPAP
- ANSWER Continuous positive airway pressure
-FIXED pressure
APAP
- ANSWER Pressure varies within set range
BiPAP
- ANSWER Bilevel positive airway pressure
-Inspiratory & expiratory
Waking
- ANSWER -Alpha rhythm seen in occipital channel (O2M1)
-Open/closing of eyes associated w/ drop in amplitude of alpha rhythm (ROC and
LOC)
N1
- ANSWER -Sleep onset
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