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BRPT Study Guide Sample Questions WithComplete Solutions
A patient is referred for sleep testing for evaluation of suspected idiopathic hypersomnia of central nervous system origin. This sleep disorder is characterized by correct answer: Excessive daytime sleepiness without REM onset sleep.
Origin of narcolepsy. correct answer: central nervous system.
Device used to monitor respiratory airflow. correct answer: Thermocouple.
Measurement for SpO2. correct answer: Pulse oximeter.
Records ECG. correct answer: Modified Lead II.
Records respiratory effort. correct answer: Piezo-electric band.
The tech enters a bedroom before the patient arrives and finds the bed linens are crumpled and there is a stain on one of the pillow cases. The technologist should correct answer: Change the bed linens in case someone used the bed during the day.
While preparing for physiological calibrations, the video image on the recording system is noted to be blank. What is the technologist's best course of action. correct answer: Verify the camera is on and the lens cover is off. A patient is referred for evaluation of intermittent lip smacking, groaning, and incontinence during sleep. The technologist should consider using a montage with. correct answer: Expanded EEG electrode derivations.
Lip smacking, groaning, and incontinence are symptoms of what. correct answer: Seizure.
When evaluating the patient chart, the technologist should verify
correct answer: the test order is complete and signed.
The patient's sleep study order indicates a follow up sleep study with the PAP titration. There is no evidence of a previous sleep study in the patient's history, and the patient denies having a previous sleep test. The technologist should correct answer: Contact the physician for discussion and order clarification.
Scalp electrodes used to record sleep stages are typically referenced to the correct answer: mastoid process.
The distance between Fp1 and O1 is 25cm. What is the distance in cm between F3 and C3? What is the percentage. correct answer: 6.25cm 25%
Sleep history reveals abrupt awakenings during the second half of the night, associated with terrifying dreams and difficulty returning to sleep. The technologist should anticipate the occurrence of correct answer: nightmares.
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