RPSGT Exam|50 Questions and Answers|100% Accurate

RPSGT Exam|50 Questions and
Answers|100% Accurate
Time constant - -Time it takes for signal to decay 37% of it's original
amplitude

-HFF (High Frequency Filter) - -Frequencies above this setting will be filtered
out

-LFF (Low Frequency Filter) - -Frequencies below this setting will be filtered
out

-PLMs - -4 consecutive leg movements, 0.5 - 5 seconds in duration, at least
5 seconds between movements.

-K-Complex - -Sharp negative vertex followed by a positive component

-Delta waves - -0.5-2 Hz, 75 uV

-Theta waves - -3-7 Hz

-Sleep spindles - -12-14 hz, 0.5-2 seconds

-Beta rhythm - -> 16 hz

-Alpha / PDR Rhythm - -8 - 13 hz

-Average time in REM - -25 % of TST

-Average time in Stage 3 - -20 % of TST

-Average time spent in Stage 2 - -45 - 50 % of TST

-Average time spent in Stage 1 - -2 - 5 % of TST

-V-Tach, V-Fib, Asystole, 3rd Degree AV Block - -4 Deadly heart rhythms

-Airflow & Respiratory Settings - -LFF = 0.1 hz
HFF = 15 hz

-Zaleplon and Zolpidem - -Sedatives used to treat insomnia and increased
sleep efficiency

-4-5 months post-term - -Age where infants have SWS