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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

by








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