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PSG Boards Exam Study Guide A patient with a history of obesity, snoring, and excessive daytime sleepiness is referred by their Primary Care Physician for a psg. the intake reveals frequent naps, caffeine use throughout the day and evening, a variable bedtime, and a score of 18/24 on the Epworth Sleepiness Scale. The patient has an overall AHI of 4, an arousal index of 5, and sleep efficiency of 56%. What is the Most Likely cause of excessive daytime sleepiness in the patient. - Poor slee...

PSG Boards Exam Prep What is Atrial Fibrillation? - In atrial fibrillation, the electrical activity of the heart is uncoordinated, with electricity traveling about the upper chambers in a chaotic fashion, causing the upper chambers to quiver (like a "bag of worms") and contract inefficiently or not at all. Common in elderly and those with heart disease. What is Atrial Flutter? - Atrial flutter causes a rapid but coordinated electrical stimulation of the upper chamber of the heart, of...

PSG 211 Final Who were the authors of the first standardized manual for terminology and scoring? - Allan Rechtschaffen & Anthony Kales Who were the first people to publish papers describing the electrographic characteristics of REM sleep? - Eugene Aserinsky & Nathaniel Kleitman Who coined the term "polysomnography"? - Jerome Holland Who standardized the multiple physiologic parameters that are still in use today? - Christian Guilleminault Who were the researchers that first w...

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Kettering PSG State Board Prep After completing the Epworth sleepiness scales patient referred for PSG has a score of 3, how would sleep tech rather the patient's situation? - Normal sleepiness Good sleep hygiene includes? - Regular daily activities RIP. Respiratory inductance plethysmograph. - What is considered the "gold standard" when it comes to recording RESPIRATIONS from the thoracic and abdominal areas? The circumference of the patients head is 56cm, what is the distance ...

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