Practice Questions
(Polysomnography) with 100%
Correct Answers
WhichAfilterAwouldAbeAusedAtoAadjustAtheAriseAtimeAofAaAsignal?A-
AAnswerATheAHFF
WhatAareAsomeApossibleAcausesAforAsecondaryAPLMS?A-
AAnswerABloodAironAdeficiency
NPSGAstandsAfor_________________________.A-
AAnswerANocturnalApolysomnogram.
SleepwalkingAandAnightAterrorsAareAcommonAinAtheAagesAofA______________
.A-AAnswerA3-12AyrsAold
AA________AstudyAisAusedAtoAlookAforAseizureAactivityAduringAsleep.A-
AAnswerANocturnalAseizure
TheA60-HzAnotchAfilterAisAusedAtoAeliminateA_______________________.A-
AAnswerAArtifactAgeneratedAfromAelectricalAdevices
OnAanAEKG,AtheAQRSAcomplexArepresentsA___________.A-
AAnswerAventricularAdepolorizationA(contraction)
AAprematureAPAwaveAinAtheAEKGAisAreferredAtoAasAaA___________________
A-AAnswerAPAC
DuringAbilevelAtitration,AtheA________AisAsometimesAusedAtoAtreatAcentralAap
neas.A-AAnswerABackupArate
, WhatAisAitAcalledAwhenAaApersonAgoesAtoAbedAearlyAinAtheAeveningAandAwak
esAearlyAinAtheAmorning?A-AAnswerAAdvancedAsleepAphaseAsyndrome
WhatAisAtheAminimumArecordingAtimeAforAaAstudy?.A-AAnswerA6Ahrs
HowAmanyAnapsAdoesAanAMSLTAconsistAof?A-AAnswerA4-5
InAanAECGAtheATAwaveArepresentsA____________________.A-
AAnswerAVentricularArepolarization
AntidepressantsAsuppressAwhichAstageAofAsleep?A-AAnswerAREM
AAmixedAapneaA__________________.A-
AAnswerAstartsAwithAaAcentralAcomponentAthatAhasAbecomeAobstructive.
TheAtechnicianAshouldAlogAwhichApatientAinformationAintoAtheAcomputerAbefore
AtheAstudy?A-AAnswerAStudyAIDA#
SweatAartifactAlooksAlike________________A-AAnswerASlowAwaveAsleep
NocturnalAparoxysmalAdystoniaAisAcharacterizedAby________________A-
AAnswerASudden,Arandom,AviolentAmovementsAduringANREMAsleep.
BiPAPAS/TAstandsAfor________________A-
AAnswerABilevelApositiveAairwayApressureAspontaneous/timed
WhenAaAsignalAstartsAblockingAandAsquaringAoffAatAtheAtopAitAisAcausedAby_
_______________A-AAnswerATheAgainA(sensitivity)AbeingAsetAtooAhigh