RPSGT practice test 2 questions with
complete solutions3
A patient is referred to sleep testing for evaluation of suspected idiopathic hypersomnia of CNS.
this sleep disorder is characterized by: - ANSWERS-Excessive daytime sleepiness WITHOUT REM
onset sleep
A patients RDI is reduced from 55/hour pre intervention, to 8/hour on CPAP, with 43 minutes of
uninterrupted supine REM. According to AASM guidelines, this titration would be classified as: -
ANSWERS-Good
When performing a PAP titration on a 10 year old, how many minutes of unambiguous snoring
should be observed before increasing PAP? - ANSWERS-3 minutes
Recommended guidelines for a Bi-level titration, the max IPAP for a patient under 12 years old is
: - ANSWERS-30 cm H20.
recommended guidelines for pediatric titration, CPAP should be increased when: - ANSWERS-1
Hypopnea is observed
Contraindicator of CPAP Therapy - ANSWERS-Pheumothorax
Recommended guidelines for Bilevel PAP, the max IPAP for under 12 years old is - ANSWERS-
20cm H20
recommended guidelines Four naps on a MSLT would be acceptable when the patient: -
ANSWERS-Had REM on at least 2 naps
complete solutions3
A patient is referred to sleep testing for evaluation of suspected idiopathic hypersomnia of CNS.
this sleep disorder is characterized by: - ANSWERS-Excessive daytime sleepiness WITHOUT REM
onset sleep
A patients RDI is reduced from 55/hour pre intervention, to 8/hour on CPAP, with 43 minutes of
uninterrupted supine REM. According to AASM guidelines, this titration would be classified as: -
ANSWERS-Good
When performing a PAP titration on a 10 year old, how many minutes of unambiguous snoring
should be observed before increasing PAP? - ANSWERS-3 minutes
Recommended guidelines for a Bi-level titration, the max IPAP for a patient under 12 years old is
: - ANSWERS-30 cm H20.
recommended guidelines for pediatric titration, CPAP should be increased when: - ANSWERS-1
Hypopnea is observed
Contraindicator of CPAP Therapy - ANSWERS-Pheumothorax
Recommended guidelines for Bilevel PAP, the max IPAP for under 12 years old is - ANSWERS-
20cm H20
recommended guidelines Four naps on a MSLT would be acceptable when the patient: -
ANSWERS-Had REM on at least 2 naps
