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CCSH questions and answers with verified solutions (GRADED A+)
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CCSH questions and answers with verified solutions ( GRADED A+) 1. Which of the following is an evidence -based screening tool in the primary care setting? - ANSWER✔✔ Epworth Sleepine ss Scale The most effective therapy for Cheyne -Stokes respiration is: - ANSWER✔✔ ASV A measurement of the impact of a service or intervention on health status is a (an): - ANSWER✔✔ Outcome measure Your hospital is reviewing post -operative events. A slee p navigator may want to be involved in which process improvement initiatives? - ANSWER✔✔ Unplanned re-intubations post operatively Which patients would be appropriate for screening for sleep apnea based on their history? - ANSWER✔✔ 75-year -old male patien t with a BMI of 27, admitting diagnosis of chest pain and history of resistant hypertension SCENARIO: Mrs. Lewis, a 60 -year -old married, Hispanic female, is attending her first visit to the sleep clinic. Based on risk factors (age, BMI >30, diabetes) it i s highly suspected that she may have sleep apnea. Although she speaks English, English is not her first language. She is pleasant but appears apprehensive. She is having some difficulty in completing the initial intake forms. The sleep professional makes a n initial assessment based on these observations. Based on the above information, the sleep professional suspects that there are some health literacy issues. The sleep professional should? - ANSWER✔✔ Offer to assist in completing the forms At the end of her physician visit, the sleep specialist believes the patient to be at risk for sleep apnea. They explain that she is to have a "home sleep test" to see if she has "apnea." When scheduling her for the test, she seems distracted and is fidgeting with her c rucifix, but keeps nodding her head. When you ask her if she understands, she does not answer. - ANSWER✔✔ Your first step is to? Ask permission to give her more information As the sleep health professional, you know lower health literacy is found in patients with the following demographics: - ANSWER✔✔ Lower socio -economic status SCENARIO: John W is a 20 -year -old white male student. He lives on campus and works as a resident assistant to help pay for school. He seems somewhat disheveled, hair is uncombed, he appears sleepy and stressed about school and finances. He was sent to the sleep center by the school health office because of his inability to get a good night's sleep. He is articulate and engaging. One of the first things the sleep professional woul d do is: - ANSWER✔✔ Perform an initial assessment In addition to a delayed circadian rhythm, the sleep professional knows that sleep hygiene is often a problem with students. The sleep specialist, given the patient's history, does not suspect that the patient has a sleep disorder. You are charged with pr oviding the patient with tips on how to sleep better. These instructions should include: - ANSWER✔✔ Limit exposure to bright light in the evenings and turn off electronic devices at least 30 minutes before bedtime Which of the following would be most usef ul prior to testing? - ANSWER✔✔ Sleep and temperature logsThe benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
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