RPSGT Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what is the minimum number of diagnostic and therapeutic in a split study? - ANSWER 2 diagnostic 3 therapeutic what is the most stable stage of sleep respiratory wise? - ANSWER N3 (NREM is more stable and REM is irregular) What does common mode rejection do? - ANSWER It is a process that takes input signals and eliminates identical voltages from two different sources (records dissimilar voltages) (higher the CMMR, the more efficient the amplifier) what should the low pass filter for an...

what is the minimum number of diagnostic and therapeutic in a split study? - ANSWER 2 diagnostic 3 therapeutic what is the most stable stage of sleep respiratory wise? - ANSWER N3 (NREM is more stable and REM is irregular) What does common mode rejection do? - ANSWER It is a process that takes input signals and eliminates identical voltages from two different sources (records dissimilar voltages) (higher the CMMR, the more efficient the amplifier) what should the low pass filter for an...

Which of the following is characteristic of sleep during the second trimester of pregnancy? - ANSWER Total sleep time decreases to pre pregnancy levels The amount of blood that is pumped through the ventricles is known as - ANSWER cardiac output Twitching movements of the fingers toes and mouth that may occur during stage W NREM and REM sleep are known as - ANSWER excessive fragmentary myoclonus EFM What is the purpose of the american sleep apnea associations awake program - ANSWER To p...

while reviewing the scoring report, the tech noticed that the lowest SpO2 is listed as 0% what should the tech do next? a. review the study, and lable bad data where the pluse oximeter falied. b. do nothing as the report is accurate. c. reschedule the pt for a repeat study becasue of corrupted data. d. check the pulse ox before attempting to generate the report again. - ANSWER A. Review the Study and appropiately lable any bad data where the pulse oximeter failed. when generating a report t...

Which of the following is characteristic of sleep during the second trimester of pregnancy? - ANSWER Total sleep time decreases to pre pregnancy levels The amount of blood that is pumped through the ventricles is known as - ANSWER cardiac output Twitching movements of the fingers toes and mouth that may occur during stage W NREM and REM sleep are known as - ANSWER excessive fragmentary myoclonus EFM What is the purpose of the american sleep apnea associations awake program - ANSWER To p...

Max IPAP (Pediatric) - ANSWER 20 Max CPAP (Adult) - ANSWER 20 Max IPAP (Adult) - ANSWER 30 Min IPAP/EPAP - ANSWER 8/4 Pediatric Max CPAP Pressure - ANSWER 15 cm Pediatric Min CPAP Pressure - ANSWER 4 cm Adult Max CPAP Pressure - ANSWER 20 cm Adult Min CPAP Pressure - ANSWER 4 cm What is desensitization? - ANSWER Trialing patient on CPAP mask/machine What is acclimation? - ANSWER When the patient is getting used to using CPAP Epap is increased for? - ANSWER Snoring ...

The HFF - ANSWER Which filter would be used to adjust the rise time of a signal? Blood Iron Deficiency - ANSWER What are some possible causes for secondary PLMS? Nocturnal polysomnography - ANSWER NPSG stands for ________ . 3-12 - ANSWER Sleepwalking and night terrors are common in the ages of Nocturnal seizure - ANSWER a ---- study is used to look for seizure activity during sleep. artifact generated from electrical devices - ANSWER The 60-Hz notch filter is used to eliminate ...

Which of the following is characteristic of sleep during the second trimester of pregnancy?: Total sleep time decreases to pre pregnancy levels 2. The amount of blood that is pumped through the ventricles is known as: cardiac output 3. Twitching movements of the fingers toes and mouth that may occur during stage W NREM and REM sleep are known as: excessive fragmentary myoclonus EFM 4. What is the purpose of the american sleep apnea associations awake program: To provide education guidanc...

The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... - ANSWER Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... - ANSWER Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. What is aerophagia? - ANSWER The swallowing of air What is maxillomandibular advancement? - ANSWER 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...

RPSGT Practice Exam Questions Which type of device uses selective absorption of light through blood vessels? - Oximeter Which of the following substances is appropriate to use dor electrode disinfection? - Bleach When a patient with OSA is treated with oxygen (without CPAP) it is: - not effective in reducing apnea frequency. AASM accredicted sleep disorders centers must have: - an accessible policies and procedures manual. In a standard polysomnographic hook-up, M1 and M2 are pl...