AASM manual questions and answers
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EEG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
EOG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
EMG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
ECG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
Airflow sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Oximetry, transcutaneous PCO2 sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔10-25Hz
Nasal pressure, end tidal PCO2, PAP device flow sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Esophageal pressure sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Body position sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔1Hz
Snoring sounds sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
Rib cage and abdominal movements sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
,EEG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-35Hz
EOG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-35Hz
EMG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔10-100Hz
ECG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-70Hz
Oronasal thermal flow, thoracoabdominal belt signals filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.1-
15Hz
Nasal pressure filter settings - correct answer ✔✔DC or 0.03-100Hz
PAP device flow filter settings - correct answer ✔✔DC
Snoring filter settings - correct answer ✔✔10-100Hz
EEG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔7 microV/mm
EOG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔7 microV/mm
ECG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Leg EMG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔5 microV/mm
Chin EMG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔3 microV/mm
, Airflow sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Thermistor sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Snore sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔5 microV/mm
Belts sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔15 microV/mm
Max electrode impedance - correct answer ✔✔5 K ohms
Recommended EEG derivations - correct answer ✔✔F4-M1
C4-M1
O2-M1
Acceptable EEG derivations - correct answer ✔✔Fz-Cz (not for measuring amplitude of frontal
activity for determination of slow wave activity)
Cz-Oz
C4-M1
What EEG electrode placements do you find by measuring from the nasion to the inion (5) -
correct answer ✔✔Oz, Pz, Cz, Fz, and Fpz
What EEG electrode placements do you find by measuring between the preauricular points (5) -
correct answer ✔✔T4, C4, Cz, C3 and T3
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EEG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
EOG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
EMG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
ECG sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
Airflow sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Oximetry, transcutaneous PCO2 sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔10-25Hz
Nasal pressure, end tidal PCO2, PAP device flow sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Esophageal pressure sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
Body position sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔1Hz
Snoring sounds sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔200-500Hz
Rib cage and abdominal movements sampling rate - correct answer ✔✔25-100Hz
,EEG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-35Hz
EOG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-35Hz
EMG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔10-100Hz
ECG filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.3-70Hz
Oronasal thermal flow, thoracoabdominal belt signals filter settings - correct answer ✔✔0.1-
15Hz
Nasal pressure filter settings - correct answer ✔✔DC or 0.03-100Hz
PAP device flow filter settings - correct answer ✔✔DC
Snoring filter settings - correct answer ✔✔10-100Hz
EEG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔7 microV/mm
EOG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔7 microV/mm
ECG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Leg EMG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔5 microV/mm
Chin EMG sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔3 microV/mm
, Airflow sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Thermistor sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔30 microV/mm
Snore sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔5 microV/mm
Belts sensitivity - correct answer ✔✔15 microV/mm
Max electrode impedance - correct answer ✔✔5 K ohms
Recommended EEG derivations - correct answer ✔✔F4-M1
C4-M1
O2-M1
Acceptable EEG derivations - correct answer ✔✔Fz-Cz (not for measuring amplitude of frontal
activity for determination of slow wave activity)
Cz-Oz
C4-M1
What EEG electrode placements do you find by measuring from the nasion to the inion (5) -
correct answer ✔✔Oz, Pz, Cz, Fz, and Fpz
What EEG electrode placements do you find by measuring between the preauricular points (5) -
correct answer ✔✔T4, C4, Cz, C3 and T3
