RPSGT EXAM PREP Questions with Correct Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: What is not considered a sleep-related movement disorder?
Answer: Sleepwalking
Question 2: What suppresses REM?
Answer: Alcohol and caffeine.
Question 3: Formula for sensitivity
Answer: uV/mm
Question 4: Which pediatric populations does not require periodic evaluation?
Answer: Patients treated with supplemental O2.
Question 5: An eye movement to the right produces what kind of signal?
Answer: Downward deflection on E2 (positive signal)
Question 6: What parameter is required to detect apneas according to AASM scoring rules?
Answer: oronasal thermal sensor
Question 7: Twitching movements of the fingers, toes, and mouth that may occur during W, NREM,
and REM are known as?
Answer: Excessive fragmentary myoclonus
Question 8: What is a parameter that does not need adjusting during an ASV titration?
Answer: Tidal volume
Question 9: To reduce the patient's partial pressure of CO2 when using bilevel PAP for ventilatory
support, what change is most effective?
Answer: Increase the pressure support
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Question 1: What is not considered a sleep-related movement disorder?
Answer: Sleepwalking
Question 2: What suppresses REM?
Answer: Alcohol and caffeine.
Question 3: Formula for sensitivity
Answer: uV/mm
Question 4: Which pediatric populations does not require periodic evaluation?
Answer: Patients treated with supplemental O2.
Question 5: An eye movement to the right produces what kind of signal?
Answer: Downward deflection on E2 (positive signal)
Question 6: What parameter is required to detect apneas according to AASM scoring rules?
Answer: oronasal thermal sensor
Question 7: Twitching movements of the fingers, toes, and mouth that may occur during W, NREM,
and REM are known as?
Answer: Excessive fragmentary myoclonus
Question 8: What is a parameter that does not need adjusting during an ASV titration?
Answer: Tidal volume
Question 9: To reduce the patient's partial pressure of CO2 when using bilevel PAP for ventilatory
support, what change is most effective?
Answer: Increase the pressure support
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