ABDSM Comprehensive Exam 2024 Study Guide | 385 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024
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ABDSM Comprehensive Exam 2024 Study Guide | 385 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest Update 2024 Which of the following statements is true regarding a modified mallampati classification of the oral pharynx? A. Mallampati II allows visualization of only the hard palate B. Malampat...
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ABDSM Comprehensive Exam Study Guide
385 Questions With 100% Correct Answers
1. Which of the following statements is true regarding a modified mallampati
classification of the oral pharynx?
A. Mallampati II allows visualization of only the hard palate
B. Malampati III allows visualization of only the hard palate
C. Malampati classifications are taken with the patient sedated and reclined
D. Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Mallampati classifications
of I for severe OSA
ANS D.Mallampati classifications of IV have greater odds ratio than Mallampati classifications of I
for severe OSA
2. What 8 item questionnaire was developed to perioperatively screen for risk of OSA?
A. ESS
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B. STOP-BANG
C. MSLT
D. Berlin
ANS B. STOP-BANG
3. In the pathophysiology of sleep apnea, airway patency and stability is promoted
by which factor?
A. Increased lung volume
B. Shorter mandible
C. Increased parapharyngeal fat deposition
D. Negative inspiratory pressure
E. Reduced pharyngeal muscle dilator activity
ANS A. Increased lung volume
4. Oral appliance therapy commonly provides successful sole therapy for which of the
following sleep-related breathing disorders?
A. Primary central sleep apnea
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B. Cheyne-Stoke periodic breathing
C. Obesity hypoventilation
D. Overlap syndrome (OSA and COPD)
E. None of the above
ANS E. None of the above
5. Which of the following is true about OSA and HTN?
A. Ambulatory BP is increased in OSA patients primarily due to increased salt intake
associated with elevated ghrelin levels
B. Ambulatory BP normally increases in the early AM before awakening - this increase is
blunted in OSA
C. Untreated OSA is associated with a similar risk of HTN at all severity levels
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D. The risk of HTN in untreated OSA is due to intermittent hypoxia, sympathetic
overactivation, inflammation, and other complex factors
ANS D. The risk of HTN in untreated OSA is due to intermittent hypoxia, sympathetic
overactivation, inflamma- tion, and other complex factors
6. Across a general population, what is the most common sleep disorder?
A. RLS
B. Narcolepsy
C. Delayed sleep phase syndrome
D. Insomnia
E. Obstructive sleep apnea
ANS D. Insomnia
7. Measurement has shown that patients with sleep apnea have smaller upper airways
than those without sleep apnea but manage to keep an open airway during wakefulness
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