AASM Version 3 Questions & Answers
The degree to which an amplifier will reject a common mode signal is expressed as what?
✔️✔️Common mode rejection Ratio
This sleep test is used in the assessment and diagnosis of disorders of excessive somnolence and
to evaluate daytime sleepiness in relation to various therapeutic or experimental manipulations
✔️✔️The Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
How many minutes after lights -out (if no sleep is seen) is the standard MSLT terminated
✔️✔️20 Minutes
In order to assess the occurrence of REM sleep during the MSLT, the test should continue for
how long after the first epoch of sleep ✔️✔️15 Minutes
How many sleep - onset REM episodes in a series of 5 naps are diagnosed for narcolepsy .
✔️✔️2
NREM SLEEP IN THE INFANT IS KNOWN AS? ✔️✔️quiet sleep
REM sleep is the infant is down as ✔️✔️Active sleep
, Other than the EEG recording, what else is used to differentiate the sleep stages in an infant?
✔️✔️Observed behaviors and movements patterns
At what age do sleep spindles appear in the infant? ✔️✔️They appear at 4 weeks of age,
developed rapidly through 8 weeks of age, and clearly characterized NREM sleep by 3 months of
age
AN EPOCH THAT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ACTIVE SLEEP OR QUITE
SLEEP IS CALLED WHAT? ✔️✔️Indeterminate sleep
TRACE ALTERNANT PATTERN IS ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT STAGE OF SLEEP IN
THE INFANT? ✔️✔️Quiet sleep
INFANT BREATHING PATTERNS THAT ALTERNATES REGULAR BREATHING WITH
5-10 SECONDS OF APNEA? ✔️✔️Periodic Breathing
REM OCCUPIES WHAT PERCENTAGE OF SLEEP IN THE NEONATE AT TERM?
✔️✔️50%
alpha intrusion ✔️✔️term used for a brief superimposition of EEG alpha activity on sleep
activities during a stage of sleep
The degree to which an amplifier will reject a common mode signal is expressed as what?
✔️✔️Common mode rejection Ratio
This sleep test is used in the assessment and diagnosis of disorders of excessive somnolence and
to evaluate daytime sleepiness in relation to various therapeutic or experimental manipulations
✔️✔️The Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT)
How many minutes after lights -out (if no sleep is seen) is the standard MSLT terminated
✔️✔️20 Minutes
In order to assess the occurrence of REM sleep during the MSLT, the test should continue for
how long after the first epoch of sleep ✔️✔️15 Minutes
How many sleep - onset REM episodes in a series of 5 naps are diagnosed for narcolepsy .
✔️✔️2
NREM SLEEP IN THE INFANT IS KNOWN AS? ✔️✔️quiet sleep
REM sleep is the infant is down as ✔️✔️Active sleep
, Other than the EEG recording, what else is used to differentiate the sleep stages in an infant?
✔️✔️Observed behaviors and movements patterns
At what age do sleep spindles appear in the infant? ✔️✔️They appear at 4 weeks of age,
developed rapidly through 8 weeks of age, and clearly characterized NREM sleep by 3 months of
age
AN EPOCH THAT DOES NOT MEET THE CRITERIA FOR ACTIVE SLEEP OR QUITE
SLEEP IS CALLED WHAT? ✔️✔️Indeterminate sleep
TRACE ALTERNANT PATTERN IS ASSOCIATED WITH WHAT STAGE OF SLEEP IN
THE INFANT? ✔️✔️Quiet sleep
INFANT BREATHING PATTERNS THAT ALTERNATES REGULAR BREATHING WITH
5-10 SECONDS OF APNEA? ✔️✔️Periodic Breathing
REM OCCUPIES WHAT PERCENTAGE OF SLEEP IN THE NEONATE AT TERM?
✔️✔️50%
alpha intrusion ✔️✔️term used for a brief superimposition of EEG alpha activity on sleep
activities during a stage of sleep
