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RPSGT PRACTICE TEST #1 2024 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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RPSGT PRACTICE TEST #1All of the following tasks MUST be completed before beginning the PSG EXCEPT
A. The Pt signs a consent form
B. biocalibrations are performed by the tech.
C. a pre-sleep questionnaire is completed by the pt.
D. the pt is given a beverage, which is plut on the bed side table. - ANSWERS-D.
while the pts comfort and specific requests are imortant, a beverage is not
required before beginning the study. Pt must sign the consent form before
beginning; the tech must complete biocal, before tagging "lights out"; and pt must
complete their pre-sleep questionnaire. these requirements area all according to
the accreditation standards and guidelines of the aasm for every PSG study
performed.
A pt suffering from a seizure must be admitted to the hospital rather than
continuing the sleep study in all of the followingcircumstances EXCEPT when the
pt:
A. has a single seizure that lasts 3 minutes
B. is persistently confused or unconscious
C. has breathing difficulties.
D. sustains injuries during the seizure. - ANSWERS-A. In the event taht a pt has
only one seizure, it must last more than 5 minutes to constitue an emergency
situation wherein the pt is admitted rather thatn continuing the sleep study. any
, time multiple seizures take place, the pt sould also be sent to the hospital for
admission.
where should the conductive paste be placed in relation to the gold cup wire?
A. inside the gold cup.
B. around the outside of the gold cup.
C. between the gold bup and gauze or tape.
D. none of the above - ANSWERS-A. while the paste can be in other areas to aid in
keeping the wire in place, the paste must be inside the gold cup wire. the pase is
conductive, and and the connection itmakes with the skin is conducted through
the paste and directly into the fold cup wire.
Gloves should be used by the tech when in contact with all of the following
EXCEPT the
A. Hair
B. blood.
C. non-intact skin.
D. mucous membranes. - ANSWERS-A. while hair can be unsanitary, it is not
necessary to use gloves when touching hair. Blood, non-intact skin, and mucous
membranes do require the use of gloves. Gloves should be worn when dealing
with the areas the tech has abraded with a cotton-tipped applicator. gloves must
be worn when touching al areas exposed to fluids, including mucus and blood.
average volume-assured pressrue support (AVAPS)focuses on maintaining which
aspect of the repiratory process?
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