RPSGT PRACTICE EXAM Questions
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A PATIENTS OXIMETER READING DURING PATIENT CALIBRATION IS 88%.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE THE APPROPRIATE RESPONSE? -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..PLACE THE PROBE ON THE PATIENTS EARLOBE
A PATIENT WITH ONDINES CURSE WOULD BE EXPECTED TO HAVE
WHICH TYPE OF RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENT IN SLEEP -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA
ACCORDING TO THE AASM, INTERCOSTAL EMG ACTIVITY IS AN
ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE SESOR FOR RECORDING WHAT PARMETER -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..DETECTION OF RESPIRATORY EFFORT
SLOW ROLLING EYE MOVEMENTS OCCURING DURING STAGE N1 SLEEP
WILL BEST BE SEEN AT LOW FILTER SETTING OF - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..0.3HZ
A 1.0 HZ EEG WAVE IS MEASURED AT 15MM PEAK TO PEAK. THE
SENSITIVITY IS 5UV/MM. THE VOLTAGE OF THE WAVE IS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..75UV
A CHEYNE STOKES BREATHING PATTERN IS OFTEN SEEN IN PATIENTS
WITH - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
CAPNOGRAPHY MEASURES - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..EXPIRED CO2
, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HIGH FREQUENCY FILTER SETTINGS IS
RECOMMENDED FOR RECORDING SUBMENTAL EMG -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..100HZ
ENDOESOPHAGEAL PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS WOULD BE MOST
HELPFUL IN EVALUTATING WHICH SLEEP DISORDERS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..SLEEP RELATED BREATHING DISORDERS
A PATIENT BEING EVALUATED FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP DISORDERED
BREATHING HAS ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. WHAT SHOULD THE TECH DO -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CONTINUE TO OBSERVE AND DOCUMENT RHYTHM
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST DANGEROUS CARDIAC
RHYTHM - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
HOW WOULD YOU COMPUTE SLEEP EFFICIENCY -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..TOTAL SLEEP TIME DIVIDED BY TIME IN BED X 100
HOW DO YOU CALCULATE APNEA + HYPOPNEA INDEX -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..# APNEAS AND HYPOPNEAS DIVIDED BY TST X60
WHICH HIGH PASS FILTER SETTING IS MOST APPROPRIATE FOR
RECORDING RESPIRATION - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..0.1HZ
THE PURPOSE OF AN EXHALATION PORT IN A CPAP CIRCUIT IS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..TO VENT EXHALED C02
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF A PVC -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..THE QRS IS WIDE AND BIZARRE
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A PATIENTS OXIMETER READING DURING PATIENT CALIBRATION IS 88%.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING WOULD BE THE APPROPRIATE RESPONSE? -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..PLACE THE PROBE ON THE PATIENTS EARLOBE
A PATIENT WITH ONDINES CURSE WOULD BE EXPECTED TO HAVE
WHICH TYPE OF RESPIRATORY IMPAIRMENT IN SLEEP -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CENTRAL SLEEP APNEA
ACCORDING TO THE AASM, INTERCOSTAL EMG ACTIVITY IS AN
ACCEPTABLE ALTERNATIVE SESOR FOR RECORDING WHAT PARMETER -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..DETECTION OF RESPIRATORY EFFORT
SLOW ROLLING EYE MOVEMENTS OCCURING DURING STAGE N1 SLEEP
WILL BEST BE SEEN AT LOW FILTER SETTING OF - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..0.3HZ
A 1.0 HZ EEG WAVE IS MEASURED AT 15MM PEAK TO PEAK. THE
SENSITIVITY IS 5UV/MM. THE VOLTAGE OF THE WAVE IS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..75UV
A CHEYNE STOKES BREATHING PATTERN IS OFTEN SEEN IN PATIENTS
WITH - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE
CAPNOGRAPHY MEASURES - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..EXPIRED CO2
, WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING HIGH FREQUENCY FILTER SETTINGS IS
RECOMMENDED FOR RECORDING SUBMENTAL EMG -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..100HZ
ENDOESOPHAGEAL PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS WOULD BE MOST
HELPFUL IN EVALUTATING WHICH SLEEP DISORDERS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..SLEEP RELATED BREATHING DISORDERS
A PATIENT BEING EVALUATED FOR OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP DISORDERED
BREATHING HAS ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. WHAT SHOULD THE TECH DO -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..CONTINUE TO OBSERVE AND DOCUMENT RHYTHM
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE MOST DANGEROUS CARDIAC
RHYTHM - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION
HOW WOULD YOU COMPUTE SLEEP EFFICIENCY -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..TOTAL SLEEP TIME DIVIDED BY TIME IN BED X 100
HOW DO YOU CALCULATE APNEA + HYPOPNEA INDEX -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..# APNEAS AND HYPOPNEAS DIVIDED BY TST X60
WHICH HIGH PASS FILTER SETTING IS MOST APPROPRIATE FOR
RECORDING RESPIRATION - ✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..0.1HZ
THE PURPOSE OF AN EXHALATION PORT IN A CPAP CIRCUIT IS -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..TO VENT EXHALED C02
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING ARE CHARACTERISTIC OF A PVC -
✔✔✔ANSW✔✔..THE QRS IS WIDE AND BIZARRE
