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RPSGT Study Exam 2023!
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A patient asks the sleep tech for information regarding a possible sleep apnea diagnosis. The technologist should?
a. make a recommendation regarding treatment
b. confirm the sleep apnea diagnosis in the ...
Practice questions for this set
Terms in this set (212)
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A patient asks the sleep tech for information c. provide a pamphlet about sleep apnea to the patient
regarding a possible sleep apnea diagnosis.
The technologist should?
a. make a recommendation regarding
treatment
b. confirm the sleep apnea diagnosis in the
patient's chart
c. provide a pamphlet about sleep apnea to
the patient
d. avoid discussing the subject with the
patient
Sleep studies are classified as types 1-4, depending upon the montage and place of
testing:
What are the four classification of sleep Type 1: Nocturnal Polysomnograms are completed in a SLEEP CENTER.
studies?
Types 2, 3, and 4 are modified HOME SLEEP STUDIES using portable devices. These
types are appropriate only for OSAS because they provide limited information and are
unattended.
What is the normal range of oxygen Between 95-98% oxygen saturation. This is equal to a normal Pa02 of 80-100 mm HG.
saturation? Levels that are lower than 40 mm Hg are dangerous.
What does each of the following scores 0-5: Lower Normal Daytime Sleepiness
indicate on the Epworth Scale? 6-10: Higher Normal Daytime Sleepiness
0-5: __________________ 11-12: Mild Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
6-10: _________________ 13-15: Moderate Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
11-12: _________________ 16-24: Severe Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
13-15:_________________
16-24: ________________
The sleep technologist notes that the patient Reschedule the procedure, instruct the patient not to pre-medicate before the next test
was pre medicated at home with large and arrange transportation for the patient.
amounts of Ativan (lorazepam). While
reviewing the risks and benefits of the
procedure with the patient, the sleep
technologist determines that the patient
does not appear to understand the
information. What should the technologist
do?
The mother of a 17 yr old patient dropped Reschedule the procedure informing the mother that it is essential that she sign all legal
the patient off at the sleep laboratory and documents prior to the test.
left immediately for work. What should the
sleep technologist do?
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