CORRECT ANSWERS
Time constant - CORRECT ANSWER-Time it takes for signal
to decay 37% of it's original amplitude
HFF (High Frequency Filter) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Frequencies above this setting will be filtered out
LFF (Low Frequency Filter) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Frequencies below this setting will be filtered out
PLMs - CORRECT ANSWER-4 consecutive leg movements,
0.5 - 5 seconds in duration, at least 5 seconds between
movements.
K-Complex - CORRECT ANSWER-Sharp negative vertex
followed by a positive component
Delta waves - CORRECT ANSWER-0.5-2 Hz, 75 uV
Theta waves - CORRECT ANSWER-3-7 Hz
Sleep spindles - CORRECT ANSWER-12-14 hz, 0.5-2 seconds
, Beta rhythm - CORRECT ANSWER-> 16 hz
Alpha / PDR Rhythm - CORRECT ANSWER-8 - 13 hz
Average time in REM - CORRECT ANSWER-25 % of TST
Average time in Stage 3 - CORRECT ANSWER-20 % of TST
Average time spent in Stage 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-45 - 50
% of TST
Average time spent in Stage 1 - CORRECT ANSWER-2 - 5 %
of TST
V-Tach, V-Fib, Asystole, 3rd Degree AV Block - CORRECT
ANSWER-4 Deadly heart rhythms
Airflow & Respiratory Settings - CORRECT ANSWER-LFF =
0.1 hz
HFF = 15 hz
Zaleplon and Zolpidem - CORRECT ANSWER-Sedatives used
to treat insomnia and increased sleep efficiency
4-5 months post-term - CORRECT ANSWER-Age where
infants have SWS
4-6 months post-term - CORRECT ANSWER-Age where
infants begin to have K-Complexes
2-3 weeks post-term - CORRECT ANSWER-Age where
spindles appear in infants
Inspire contraindications - CORRECT ANSWER-Patients with:
Central & Mixed Apnea >25% AHI
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