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SDS NBRC FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+/LATEST EXAM!!!
The recommended HFF for recording electocardiograph
channel is - Answer-70Hz
Which of the following would best describe rhythmic
movement disorder?
1. Minimum frequency of 0.3Hz
2. Max frequency of 2.0Hz
3. Min number of 4 rhythmic movements
a.1,2
b.2,3
c.1,3
d.1,2,3 - Answer-b
A 14 year old boy is undergoing an overnight sleep study
and has been stared on CPAP. The pt is currently on
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8cmH2O CPAP. What is the recommended max CPAP
pressure for this pt - Answer-20cmH2O
What is max CPAP for pts under 12 years old? - Answer-
15cmH2O
A pt recently completed an MSLT having obtained a total
score of 10. Which of the following would best describe
managing the pts daytime sleepiness? - Answer-
Troublesome
Classify the following MSLT scores:
0 - 5 minutes...
6 - 10 minutes...
11 - 15 minutes...
16 - 20 minutes... - Answer-...Severe
...Troublesome
...Manageable
...Excellent
During an MSLT a pt has had 5 naps w/o onset of
REM...what should be done next?
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a. End the study
b. Have pt take 6th nap - Answer-b. 6th nap
MSLT is a seris of ____ to ____naps, each ____min long,
____ hours apart.
______ naps will be suffieicent if sleep onset REM has
occurred in 2 naps. - Answer-4 to 5 each 20min long and 2
hours apart
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In MSLT the 1st nap begins ___ to ____ hours after the
overnight PSG has concluded - Answer-1.5 to 3 hours
MSLT is not recommended the morning after what type of
study - Answer-Split
MSLT is not used to diagnose narcolepsy if the TST on the
prior night study was less than ____ hours - Answer-6
State 2 methods for ending a nap in an MSLT - Answer-1.
No sleep onset after 20min
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2. After 15min of continuous recording following sleep
onset
List channels used in sleep montage for an MSLT -
Answer-EEG (2 leads: Central and Occipital)
2 Reference Leads (M1 and M2)
E1 and E2 (Eyes)
2 EMG leads (chin and 2 submentalis only)
ECG
List 3 items that must be scored for MSLT - Answer-1.
Sleep latencies for each nap
2. MSLT for the entire test (avg of ALL naps)
3. SOREM periods
Correct postion for and esophageal pH monitoring
catheter is... - Answer-advance catheter until pH< 4.0 and
then withdraw 5cm, tape and record tube placement at
nostril
SDS NBRC FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE QUESTIONS
EXAM ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE ACCURATE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (100% CORRECT ANSWERS)
/ALREADY GRADED A+/LATEST EXAM!!!
The recommended HFF for recording electocardiograph
channel is - Answer-70Hz
Which of the following would best describe rhythmic
movement disorder?
1. Minimum frequency of 0.3Hz
2. Max frequency of 2.0Hz
3. Min number of 4 rhythmic movements
a.1,2
b.2,3
c.1,3
d.1,2,3 - Answer-b
A 14 year old boy is undergoing an overnight sleep study
and has been stared on CPAP. The pt is currently on
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8cmH2O CPAP. What is the recommended max CPAP
pressure for this pt - Answer-20cmH2O
What is max CPAP for pts under 12 years old? - Answer-
15cmH2O
A pt recently completed an MSLT having obtained a total
score of 10. Which of the following would best describe
managing the pts daytime sleepiness? - Answer-
Troublesome
Classify the following MSLT scores:
0 - 5 minutes...
6 - 10 minutes...
11 - 15 minutes...
16 - 20 minutes... - Answer-...Severe
...Troublesome
...Manageable
...Excellent
During an MSLT a pt has had 5 naps w/o onset of
REM...what should be done next?
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a. End the study
b. Have pt take 6th nap - Answer-b. 6th nap
MSLT is a seris of ____ to ____naps, each ____min long,
____ hours apart.
______ naps will be suffieicent if sleep onset REM has
occurred in 2 naps. - Answer-4 to 5 each 20min long and 2
hours apart
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In MSLT the 1st nap begins ___ to ____ hours after the
overnight PSG has concluded - Answer-1.5 to 3 hours
MSLT is not recommended the morning after what type of
study - Answer-Split
MSLT is not used to diagnose narcolepsy if the TST on the
prior night study was less than ____ hours - Answer-6
State 2 methods for ending a nap in an MSLT - Answer-1.
No sleep onset after 20min
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2. After 15min of continuous recording following sleep
onset
List channels used in sleep montage for an MSLT -
Answer-EEG (2 leads: Central and Occipital)
2 Reference Leads (M1 and M2)
E1 and E2 (Eyes)
2 EMG leads (chin and 2 submentalis only)
ECG
List 3 items that must be scored for MSLT - Answer-1.
Sleep latencies for each nap
2. MSLT for the entire test (avg of ALL naps)
3. SOREM periods
Correct postion for and esophageal pH monitoring
catheter is... - Answer-advance catheter until pH< 4.0 and
then withdraw 5cm, tape and record tube placement at
nostril
