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CPSGT 1 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ What should the technician do first to make sure the proper test is being performed? - -Review the chart for the physician's order What is the RECOMMENDED LFF/HFF for an EMG channel? - -LFF 10 / HFF 100 What is the frequency of Delta waves? - -0.5-2Hz The rate at which a wave repeats itself or oscillates is called the ________ - -Frequency The distance from Fpz to T4 is 14cm. What is the distance from Fpz to F8? - -7cm DECREASING the...

CPSGT AND RPSGT EXAM A (PART 2) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ Displaced respiratory belts would only impact: - -respiratory channels. A disconnected end-tidal cable (EtCO2) would only impact: - -the canography (non-invasive measurement of CO2) for channel. A contaminated M1 electrode would impact any channel that M1 is paired with, - -typically F4, C4 and O2 if using montage recommended by AASM. The entire systems ability to record clean data depends on: - -the systems ...

CPSGT AND RPSGT EXAM PRACTICE QUESTIONS (POLYSOMNOGRAPHY)/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. Which filter would be used to adjust the rise time of a signal? - -The HFF What are some possible causes for secondary PLMS? - -Blood iron deficiency NPSG stands for_________________________. - -Nocturnal polysomnogram. Sleepwalking and night terrors are common in the ages of ______________. - -3-12 yrs old A ________ study is used to look for seizure activity during sleep. - -Nocturnal seizure T...

CPSGT EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ written, verbal or implied. - -Informed consent may be _________, ________, or _________. 1. PT has the right to information 2. Questions regarding diagnosis or treatment should be referred to physician 3. Risks and discomforts to patients should be listed. 4. Participation in all procedures is voluntary. 5. Consent may be signed by a responsible family member for minors or incompetent adults. - -List 5 Basic Principles of inf...

CPSGT EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. GRADED A+ CHF - -congestive heart failure Research has shown that patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy have a deficiency of: - -Hypocretin The measure taken during MSLT with the best sensitivity and specificity for narcolepsy is: - -2 or more episodes of stage R sleep The narcolepsy tetrad includes - -Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic hallucinations, and cataplexy Sleep restriction therapy is useful in improving: - -Sle...

CPSGT EXAM #1 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, RATED A+/ GRADED A+ What is twitching movement of the fingers, toes, and mouth that may occur during Stage W, NREM, and REM? - -Excessive Fragmentary Myoclonus What does the cEMG provide information of? - -Snoring, Teeth Grinding, and Muscle tone of chin What is an example of good sleep hygiene? - -Doing something relaxing after not being able to fall asleep after 20 minutes Which brain structure is involved in autonomic function, homeostasis, endocrin...

CPSGT PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ the first comprehensive manual for the standardization of scoring sleep in 1968 was known as? - - rechtschaffen and kales manual ( or the R and K manual) what commonly used word today was coined in 1974 when respiratory and cardiac recording channels were added to the already collected EEG, eyes and chin EMG channels to appropriately represent sleep testing? - -polysomnography in what year did the American academy o...

CPSGT PRACTICE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+ the first comprehensive manual for the standardization of scoring sleep in 1968 was known as? - - rechtschaffen and kales manual ( or the R and K manual) what commonly used word today was coined in 1974 when respiratory and cardiac recording channels were added to the already collected EEG, eyes and chin EMG channels to appropriately represent sleep testing? - -polysomnography in what year did the American academy of sleep medici...

CPSGT PRACTICE TEST 2/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. RATED A+ The goals of PAP therapy include all of the following EXCEPT to ve diminished lung capacity. b. eliminate flow limitations in the upper airway. c. eliminate excessive daytime somnolence. d. eliminate snoring. - -A: Improve diminished lung capacity. The CPAP and BiPAP used in the sleep lab are non-invasive respiratory therapies that do not have effects on patient's lung capacity or tidal volumes. The focus of the PAP d...