Psg calibrations - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Known as the circadian rhythm pacemaker - Answer- (SCN) Suprachiasmatic nuclei Complaints of morning headaches with severe sleep apnea is a result of _____? - Answer- Severe O2 desat and hypercapnia Term linked with patients experiencing evening and nocturnal hallucinations associated with dementia. - Answer- Sundowning Headbanging - Answer- Jactatio Capitis Noctuna Short circuit Leakage current Ground loop - Answer- Three potential sources of stray electrical current The number...

RPSGT BRPT Practice Exam #1 question and answers graded A+ 2023According to RECOMMENDED guidelines for scoring arousals in adults, which of the following is the BEST statement? - correct answer The 10 seconds of sleep required prior to scoring an arousal may begin in the preceding epoch, even if that epoch is scored as stage W According to RECOMMENDED guidelines, what is the minimum and maximum pressure support for bilevel PAP? - correct answer 4 cm H2O, 10 cm H2O Which process would be an...

RPSGT BRPT Practice Exam #1 Question and answer rated A+ 2023According to RECOMMENDED guidelines for scoring arousals in adults, which of the following is the BEST statement? The 10 seconds of sleep required prior to scoring an arousal may begin in the preceding epoch, even if that epoch is scored as stage W 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS According to RECOMMENDED guidelines, what is the minimum and maximum pressure support for bilevel PAP? 4 cm H2O, 10 cm H2O 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS ...

RPSGT PRACTICE EXAMS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023 The indirect monitoring of patient's oxygen level by the use of a sensor that detects light wave absorption. Pulse Oximetry Typically placed on index finger Xanax is a what? How does it effect on a PSG? Benzodiazepine: sedative or muscle relaxant Reduction in WASO, REM, and N3 and Increase in TST, n1, n2, and REM latency An array of electrode derivations for acquiring, recording, and displaying data. Montage Wh...

RPSGT BRPT Practice Exam 1 (2022/2023) Already Graded A According to RECOMMENDED guidelines for scoring arousals in adults, which of the following is the BEST statement? The 10 seconds of sleep required prior to scoring an arousal may begin in the preceding epoch, even if that epoch is scored as stage W 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS According to RECOMMENDED guidelines, what is the minimum and maximum pressure support for bilevel PAP? 4 cm H2O, 10 cm H2O 3 MULTIPLE CHOICE OPTIONS Which process w...

The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... - ANSWER Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... - ANSWER Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. What is aerophagia? - ANSWER The swallowing of air What is maxillomandibular advancement? - ANSWER Treatment that involves cutting and advancing the upper and lower jaw bones; enlarging and stabilizing the posterior airway. What is the PRIMARY function of the ...

PLM, Sleep Spindle, and K-complex According to accepted sleep scoring standards, if other scoring criteria are met THESE activities would be considered an event when each is 0.5seconds in duration. Sinus Arrhythmia EKG tracing tracing shows an irregular rhythm without alterations to the QRS and T waves would be what type of arrhythmia? Mechanical Baseline Vertical position of the pens with the polysomnograph amplifiers turned off is referred to as Nocturnal myoclonus The...

Mock PSG Exam DUE 2 OCTOBER 2023 What would increase the resolution of EEG spikes and improve the definition of high frequency activity? - CORRECT ANSWER-Recording with a high sampling rate What stage would the epoch shown below be scored as? - CORRECT ANSWER-Stage N1 The cortical activity seen at the very end of the epoch in question 2, is best described as: - CORRECT ANSWER-Spontaneous arousal Refer to the image in question 2 above, the light grey vertical lines represent: - CORRE...

RPSGT EXAM MOCK Questions with correct Answers 2023 enhanced artifact The failure to remove electrode paste residue will MOST likely result in: a. discarded electrodes. b. enhanced artifact. c. improved detergent selection. d. improvement in adherence. Initiate emergency response system The most appropriate action a technologist would take when there is confirmed ventricular tachycardia lasting greater that 30 seconds is: a. Initiate emergency response system b. Assess, document ...

what is the calibration, asking the patient do perform certain exercises, in a routine PSG overnight study Verify patient identification (x2) Eyes closed 30 sec Eyes open 30 sec Look left and Look right x2 Look up and Look down x2 Blink 5 times quickly Stick your jaw way out/clench teeth/Bite down hard Move left foot (Dorsiflex) Move right foot (Dorsiflex) Move left arm (if applicable) Move right arm (if applicable) Fake snore/Fake cough Breathe in Breath out Breathe through the...