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RPSGT: Scoring & Sleep Stages || 100% Accurate Answers.
Causes of hypopnea: correct answers Obesity, nasal passage issues, excessive overbite, large
neck cir, smoking, alcohol, sedatives, menopause

Causes of apnea: correct answers Tongue, overbite, large neck, obesity, large tonsils/ adenoids,
CNS issues, nasal passage problems, smoking, menopause.

Causes of Cheyene-Stokes correct answers Central apnea, meningitis, drug OD, increased ICP,
damage to resp center, CHF

Causes for biots/ ataxic correct answers CNS issue & meningitis

Event criteria: OSA correct answers Cessation of airflow >90% lasting >10s

What is the % feast required to score a hypopnea? correct answers 4%

Criteria for central sleep apnea: correct answers Cessation of airflow by>90%, cessation of chest
movement, for at least 10s

Drugs to treat central sleep apnea (2): correct answers Acetazolamide dimethylxanthine
(theophylline)

Criteria for mixed apnea: correct answers Begins with central apnea, and ends event with OSA

What patient population is most prone to mixed apnea? correct answers Children and infants

Define an EEG arousal correct answers An abrupt shift toward a faster rate

Criteria for RERA: correct answers 30% decrease in flow associated with an arousal lasting 10s

PLMS occur most often in what stage of sleep? correct answers N2

What is the duration required for PLM? correct answers 0.5-10s

When can RLS occur? correct answers During sleep and daytime

Symptoms of REM Behavior Disorder correct answers Acting out dreams, increased muscle
activity in REM (parasomnias), remembering dreams, more common in males

What stage of sleep does Bruxism typically occur? correct answers N2

What two muscles are activated during bruxism? correct answers Temporalis & masseter

What is the max electrical impedance? correct answers 5k O

, Sample rate for EEG: correct answers 500Hz

Sample rate for EOG: correct answers 500Hz

Sample rate for EMG: correct answers 500Hz

Sample rate for ECG: correct answers 500Hz

Sample rate for snore: correct answers 500Hz

Sample rate for Airflow & nasal pressure: correct answers 100Hz

Sample rate for esophageal Pressure: correct answers 100Hz

Sample rage for chest & abdom: correct answers 100Hz

Sample rate for POX: correct answers 25Hz

Sample rate for body position: correct answers 1Hz

Filter settings for EEG, EOG, & ECG: correct answers LFF 0.3Hz - HFF 35Hz

Filter setting for EMG & Snore: correct answers LFF 10Hz- HFF 100Hz

Filter setting for respiration: correct answers LFF 0.1Hz - 15Hz

What stage of sleep do you see phasing bursts of eye movement? correct answers REM

What stage of sleep do you see rolling eye movements? correct answers N1 or sleep onset

Looking down or left causes the EOG tracing to move in which direction? correct answers Apart

Looking up or to the right causes the EOG tracing to move in which direction? correct answers
Together

To score sinus tach the heart rate must be: correct answers >90bpm

To score sinus Brady, the heart rate must be: <40bpm correct answers

To score asystole, there must be a pause of: correct answers >3s

To score wide complex tachycardia, what is the criteria? correct answers Min of 3 consecutive
beats at a rate >100bpm, with QRS duration >120ms

What is the criteria for scoring narrow complex tachycardia? correct answers Min of 3
consecutive beats at a rate > 100bpm, with QRS duration <120ms

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