Psg calibrations - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1 CPSGT EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ CHF Correct Answer: congestive heart failure Research has shown that patients with narcolepsy with cataplexy have a deficiency of: Correct Answer: Hypocretin The measure taken during MSLT with the best sensitivity and specificity for narcolepsy is: Correct Answer: 2 or more episodes of stage R sleep The narcolepsy tetrad includes Correct Answer: Excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, hypnagogic ha...

BRPT STUDY GUIDE EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ A patient is referred for sleep testing for evaluation of suspected idiopathic hypersomnia of CNS origin. This sleep disorder is characterized by: A. Sleep paralysis and REM onset sleep B. EDS w/o REM onset sleep C. Poor sleep hygiene w/ nocturnal eating D. Hypnagogic hallucinations and cataplexy - -B. EDS w/o REM onset sleep A device used to monitor respiratory airflow is a: A. pulse ox B. modified lead II C. thermocoupl...

1 BRPT PRACTICE EXAM FOR LICENSEE | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ What epoch view should you view the EEG if you suspect seizure activity? Correct Answer: 10sec/page What happens to the chin EMG in a patient that has bruxism? Correct Answer: periodic bursts of high amplitude What is delayed sleep phase syndrome? Correct Answer: sleep onset usually after 2 a.m. What is not a sign of advanced sleep phase syndrome? Correct Answer: ends to occur in younger ...

1 BRPT STUDY GUIDE EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ 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. Correc...

PSG-Calibrations

1 NEW RPSGT STUDY GUIDE AND PRACTICE TEST EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ The purpose of an intentional mask leak is to... Correct Answer: Wash out CO2 and prevent rebreathing Recommended guidelines state that HSV can be considered when.... Correct Answer: Cheyne Stokes and central Apneas have not been eliminated. What is aerophagia? Correct Answer: The swallowing of air What is maxillomandibular advancement? Correct Answer: Treatment that involv...

According to the AASM Scoring Manual, the recommended age at which pediatric scoring rules can be applied is when the patient is: correct answer: 2 months post term or older A patient with narcolepsy will display all of the following EXCEPT: correct answer: Nocturnal myoclonus *narcolepsy displays cataplexy & sleep paralysis During an evaluation of an 80 year old man for PSG, his daughter explains to the physician that her father often becomes confused and often upset, especially in the...

RPSGT BRPT PRACTICE EXAM #1 REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ According to RECOMMENDED guidelines for scoring arousals in adults, which of the following is the BEST statement? The 10 seconds of sleep required prior to scoring an arousal may begin in the preceding epoch, even if that epoch is scored as stage W 3 multiple choice options According to RECOMMENDED guidelines, what is the minimum and maximum pressure support for bilevel PAP? 4 cm H2O, 10 cm H2O 3 multiple choice opt...

Which of the following is the MOST important reason to perform physiologic calibrations prior to performing a PSG study? ~ Assess function of the devices hooked up to the patient. A uniform method to protect patients and personnel against infectious disease will require: ~ High level disinfection of all electrodes used in a sleep study. What is the MOST appropriate way to sterilize virus-contaminated electrodes? ~ Bleach and Water What sleep disorder is associated with intermittent int...

RPSGT BRPT Practice Exam #1 Verified Answers According to RECOMMENDED guidelines for scoring arousals in adults, which of the following is the BEST statement? The 10 seconds of sleep required prior to scoring an arousal may begin in the preceding epoch, even if that epoch is scored as stage W 3 multiple choice options According to RECOMMENDED guidelines, what is the minimum and maximum pressure support for bilevel PAP? 4 cm H2O, 10 cm H2O 3 multiple choice options Which proce...