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NEW RPSGT EXAM- 2018 STUDY GUIDEAND PRACTICE TEST
Narcolepsy is characterized by what tetrad of symptoms? - ANSWERS-cataplexy,
sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and EDS
what is the AASM alternative placement for eye monitors? - ANSWERS-below
each eye and referenced to FZ
What are the AASM recommended EEG scalp electrode placements? - ANSWERS-
FPZ, CZ, F3, F4, C3, C4, O1, O2 M1, M2
AASM filter settings for EEG channel? - ANSWERS-0.3 hz- 35hz
AASM filter settings for EOG channel? - ANSWERS-.3 hz- 35hz
AASM filter settings for EMG channel? - ANSWERS-10hz - 100 hz
AASM filter settings for ECG channel? - ANSWERS-.3hz - 70hz
Leg electrodes should be placed over? - ANSWERS-anterior tibialis muscle
,Amplitude is the measure of? - ANSWERS-Voltage
What does SaO2 measure? - ANSWERS-the percentage of hemoglobin that is
saturated with O2
PcO2 is the measurement of? - ANSWERS-the amount of carbon dioxide in the
blood
what SaO2 level is considered normal? - ANSWERS->90%
what is the main difference between SpO2 and SaO2? - ANSWERS-saturation of
O2 versus actual measurement of O2
Einthoven's triangle is? - ANSWERS-a common placement for three EKG leads
how long is the PT. given to fall asleep during MSLT? - ANSWERS-20 min
what sleep stage is scored if the predominate EEG activity consist of high voltage
.5-3.5hz waves? - ANSWERS-N3
MSLT nap attempts last? - ANSWERS-20 min
,What are the AASM recommended ECG placements? - ANSWERS-right shoulder,
left hip
Activate medical procedures immediately for? - ANSWERS-ventricular fibrillation
What type of therapy do ALS pts. typically get? - ANSWERS-Bi-PAP
Complex apnea: - ANSWERS-The start or continuation of central apneas while on
CPAP.
COPD/ overlap syndrome - ANSWERS-Pts who have both COPD and OSA
the distance between FP1 and O1 is 25cm. what is the distance between F3 and
C3? - ANSWERS-6.25cm
which body position typically reduces the patency of the upper airway during
sleep resulting in sleep apnea? - ANSWERS-supine
Cheyne- stokes points to what condition? - ANSWERS-CHF
REM behavior disorder usually begins - ANSWERS-after age 60
, what might be seen in a PT. with lesions in the suprachiasmatic nucleus? -
ANSWERS-altered circadian rhythm
electrode pops can be caused by? - ANSWERS-impedance difference between
electrodes
if the circumference is 58cm what is the difference between T3 and O1? -
ANSWERS-11.6cm
if the circumference is 58cm what is the difference between FP2 and T4? -
ANSWERS-11.6cm
if the circumference is 58cm what is the difference between FP2 and O2? -
ANSWERS-23.2cm
if the circumference is 58cm what is the difference between FP1 and T5? -
ANSWERS-17.4cm
maximum electrode impedance is? - ANSWERS-5k
The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... - ANSWERS-Wash out CO2 and
prevent rebreathing
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