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The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. What is aerophagia? The swallowing of air What is maxillomandibular advancement? Treatment that involves cutting and advancing the upper and lower jaw bones; enlarging and stabilizing the posterior airway. What is the PRIMARY function of the EPAP setting? To eliminate desaturations and arousals. According to guidelines, how many Hypopneas need to occur in peds pts prior to increasing pressure? 1 What are the AASM guidelines for supplemental O2 during PAP studies? 1lmp during PAP titration when SPO2 is less than or equal to 88% for 5 or more minutes and in the absence of obstructive events. If a pts Apneas are fixed at 10cm, but Hypopneas and snoring still occur at 16cm, what levels of BiLevel should be used? IPAP: 14 EPAP: 10 Which of the following can reduce the effectiveness of CPAP and why: Nasal spray, Alcohol, Anti