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what has the largest impact on adherence to PAP therapy correct answers patient education
A patients chart indicates that they use 3.0 L/min of oxygen at home. the technologist notes that
the physicians orders for the PSG specifies starting the study without supplemental oxygen and
to add 1.0 L/min oxygen if the sp02 is less than 89%. the best action for the technologist is to.....
correct answers call the physician for confirmation
when reviewing a patients history in preparation for a polysomnogram, psysiologic findings
suggestive of hypoventilation include correct answers hypoxiemia and hypercapnia
a self-reporting tool used to evaluate subjective sleep quality and disturbance over the previous
month is...... correct answers pittsburgh sleep quality index
what is the best response when a patient asks the technologist if they have sleep apnea and will
need to wear a CPAP mask correct answers provide the patient with educational material about
sleep apnea
which is true regarding sleep apnea correct answers there is one level of pressure for inspiration
and expiration
a process to decrease fear of artificial circumstances by repeated and controlled exposure to a
feared situation is...... correct answers desensitization
which of the following is the most likely cause of a 35 minute REM latency correct answers
untreated depression
which of the following substances can reduce the effectiveness of PAP therapy correct answers
antidepressant medication
which of the following is the most likely effect of zolpidem and zaleplon on sleep architecture
correct answers increased sleep efficiency
the syndrome characterized by prolonged episodes of sever hypoxemia and associated pac02
elevation that worsens during sleep is...... correct answers obesity hypoventilation
what is the best tool that a physician could use to more clearly explain the results of the sleep
study and the importance of therapy to a patient correct answers histogram
which of the following can negatively impact all bioeletric channels correct answers dislodged
system reference electrode
which type of calibration is based on a series of patient instructions intended to verify the signal
response and quality correct answers physiological
, the most common method to monitor blood oxygen saturation during polysomnography is.....
correct answers pulse oximetry
according to recommended guidelines, an optional parameter to include in the report for an adult
polysomnogram is...... correct answers occurrence of hypoventilation during the diagnostic study
in adults
according to recommended guidelines, four nap opportunities on a MLST would be acceptable
when the patient correct answers had REM on at least two nap opportunities
the most appropriate setting a technologist would use to control the frequency band of
waveforms on a recording is the correct answers sampling rate
according to recommended guidelines, the minimum duration of a significant leg movement is
correct answers 0.5
according to recommended guidelines, the maximum electrode impedance for EEG and EOG
recording is correct answers 5000 ohms
the ability to re-montage while recording on digital equipment is the result of correct answers
common mode rejection
which of the following would be most important to document during a polysomnogram correct
answers position changes
an important responsibility of the scoring technologist is to correct answers confirm accuracy of
report components
according to recommended guidelines for scoring stage N1 in adults, which of the following is
required correct answers low amplitude, 4-7hz EEG activity
according to recommended guidelines, the sampling rate to provide the optimal resolution for
recording EEG in a patient with suspected nocturnal seizures is correct answers 500hz
when intermittent 60hz activity occurs in the F4 to M1 electrodes during REM sleep the best
immediate action would be to correct answers rely on F-3 to M-2
according to recommended guidelines, the device that should be used to monitor airflow and
detect obstructive apnea during a diagnostic study is correct answers oronasal thermal sensor
the most important reason for preforming a MWT is to correct answers measure the patients
ability to resit the urge to fall asleep
the importance of selecting sampling rates according to recommended guidelines is to correct
answers minimize aliasing effect
what has the largest impact on adherence to PAP therapy correct answers patient education
A patients chart indicates that they use 3.0 L/min of oxygen at home. the technologist notes that
the physicians orders for the PSG specifies starting the study without supplemental oxygen and
to add 1.0 L/min oxygen if the sp02 is less than 89%. the best action for the technologist is to.....
correct answers call the physician for confirmation
when reviewing a patients history in preparation for a polysomnogram, psysiologic findings
suggestive of hypoventilation include correct answers hypoxiemia and hypercapnia
a self-reporting tool used to evaluate subjective sleep quality and disturbance over the previous
month is...... correct answers pittsburgh sleep quality index
what is the best response when a patient asks the technologist if they have sleep apnea and will
need to wear a CPAP mask correct answers provide the patient with educational material about
sleep apnea
which is true regarding sleep apnea correct answers there is one level of pressure for inspiration
and expiration
a process to decrease fear of artificial circumstances by repeated and controlled exposure to a
feared situation is...... correct answers desensitization
which of the following is the most likely cause of a 35 minute REM latency correct answers
untreated depression
which of the following substances can reduce the effectiveness of PAP therapy correct answers
antidepressant medication
which of the following is the most likely effect of zolpidem and zaleplon on sleep architecture
correct answers increased sleep efficiency
the syndrome characterized by prolonged episodes of sever hypoxemia and associated pac02
elevation that worsens during sleep is...... correct answers obesity hypoventilation
what is the best tool that a physician could use to more clearly explain the results of the sleep
study and the importance of therapy to a patient correct answers histogram
which of the following can negatively impact all bioeletric channels correct answers dislodged
system reference electrode
which type of calibration is based on a series of patient instructions intended to verify the signal
response and quality correct answers physiological
, the most common method to monitor blood oxygen saturation during polysomnography is.....
correct answers pulse oximetry
according to recommended guidelines, an optional parameter to include in the report for an adult
polysomnogram is...... correct answers occurrence of hypoventilation during the diagnostic study
in adults
according to recommended guidelines, four nap opportunities on a MLST would be acceptable
when the patient correct answers had REM on at least two nap opportunities
the most appropriate setting a technologist would use to control the frequency band of
waveforms on a recording is the correct answers sampling rate
according to recommended guidelines, the minimum duration of a significant leg movement is
correct answers 0.5
according to recommended guidelines, the maximum electrode impedance for EEG and EOG
recording is correct answers 5000 ohms
the ability to re-montage while recording on digital equipment is the result of correct answers
common mode rejection
which of the following would be most important to document during a polysomnogram correct
answers position changes
an important responsibility of the scoring technologist is to correct answers confirm accuracy of
report components
according to recommended guidelines for scoring stage N1 in adults, which of the following is
required correct answers low amplitude, 4-7hz EEG activity
according to recommended guidelines, the sampling rate to provide the optimal resolution for
recording EEG in a patient with suspected nocturnal seizures is correct answers 500hz
when intermittent 60hz activity occurs in the F4 to M1 electrodes during REM sleep the best
immediate action would be to correct answers rely on F-3 to M-2
according to recommended guidelines, the device that should be used to monitor airflow and
detect obstructive apnea during a diagnostic study is correct answers oronasal thermal sensor
the most important reason for preforming a MWT is to correct answers measure the patients
ability to resit the urge to fall asleep
the importance of selecting sampling rates according to recommended guidelines is to correct
answers minimize aliasing effect
