AASM VERSION 2.6 STUDY GUIDE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
UPDATED 2026\2027
WhatistthetASSMtmanualtfortthetscoringtoftsleeptandtassociatedteventstdesignedtfor?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
Thististdesignedttotguidetuserstthroughtthettechnicaltaspectstoftconductingtroutinetpolysomnographyt(PSG)
ttestingtastwelltastthetanalytictscoringtandtinterpretationtoftPSGtresults
WhattdoestAAStsleeptfacilitytaccreditationtrequire?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
thistrequirestcompliancetwithtalltoftthetrules,tdefinitionstandtnotestintthistmanual
Whattdoestwaketaftertsleeptonsettinclude?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
thistincludestalltwaketactivity,tincludingttimetouttoftbed
Whattshouldttimetwithtthetpatienttdisconnectedtfromtthetrecordingtequipmenttbetscoredtas?t-
tCORRECTtANSWER-thistshouldtbetscoredtastStagetW
aretbrieftinstancestoftsleeptduringtstagetWtconsideredtsignificant?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
brieftepisodestoftsleeptduringtthisttime,tifttheytoccur,taretnottconsideredtsignificanttfortthetstagetscoringtsu
mmary
listtalltthetrecommendedtgeneraltparameterstoftpolysomnography:t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
1.tElectroencephalogramt(EEGtderivationst
2.tElectrooculogramt(EOG)tderivationst
3.tChintelectromyogramt(EMG)
4.tLegtelectromyogramt(EMG)t
5.tAirflowtsignalst
6.tRespiratorytefforttsignalst
7.tOxygentsaturationt
8.tBodytpositiont
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED
UPDATED 2026\2027
WhatistthetASSMtmanualtfortthetscoringtoftsleeptandtassociatedteventstdesignedtfor?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
Thististdesignedttotguidetuserstthroughtthettechnicaltaspectstoftconductingtroutinetpolysomnographyt(PSG)
ttestingtastwelltastthetanalytictscoringtandtinterpretationtoftPSGtresults
WhattdoestAAStsleeptfacilitytaccreditationtrequire?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
thistrequirestcompliancetwithtalltoftthetrules,tdefinitionstandtnotestintthistmanual
Whattdoestwaketaftertsleeptonsettinclude?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
thistincludestalltwaketactivity,tincludingttimetouttoftbed
Whattshouldttimetwithtthetpatienttdisconnectedtfromtthetrecordingtequipmenttbetscoredtas?t-
tCORRECTtANSWER-thistshouldtbetscoredtastStagetW
aretbrieftinstancestoftsleeptduringtstagetWtconsideredtsignificant?t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
brieftepisodestoftsleeptduringtthisttime,tifttheytoccur,taretnottconsideredtsignificanttfortthetstagetscoringtsu
mmary
listtalltthetrecommendedtgeneraltparameterstoftpolysomnography:t-tCORRECTtANSWER-
1.tElectroencephalogramt(EEGtderivationst
2.tElectrooculogramt(EOG)tderivationst
3.tChintelectromyogramt(EMG)
4.tLegtelectromyogramt(EMG)t
5.tAirflowtsignalst
6.tRespiratorytefforttsignalst
7.tOxygentsaturationt
8.tBodytpositiont