Polysomnography: Comprehensive Sleep Disorder Evaluation, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive overview of various aspects of polysomnography, a diagnostic tool used to evaluate sleep disorders. It covers a wide range of topics, including respiratory impairment, cardiac activity, electrode placement, sleep stage scoring, and various sleep disorders. The document delves into the technical details of polysomnography, such as filter settings, signal measurements, and data analysis. It also touches on the interpretation of polysomnographic findings and their clinical implications. This wealth of information makes the document a valuable resource for healthcare professionals, particularly those involved in the diagnosis and management of sleep disorders.

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a patients oximeter reading during patient calibration is 88%. which of the following would be the appropriate response? - answer โœ…โœ… place the probe on the patients earlobe a patient with ondines curse would be expected to have which type of respiratory impairment in sleep - answer โœ…โœ… central sleep apnea according to the aasm, intercostal emg activity is an acceptable alternative sesor for recording what parmeter - answer โœ…โœ… detection of respiratory effort slow rolling eye movements occuring during stage n1 sleep will best be seen at low filter setting of - answer โœ…โœ… 0.3hz a 1.0 hz eeg wave is measured at 15mm peak to peak. the sensitivity is 5uv/mm. the voltage of the wave is - answer โœ…โœ… 75uv a cheyne stokes breathing pattern is often seen in patients with - answer โœ…โœ… congestive heart failure capnography measures - answer โœ…โœ… expired co which of the following high frequency filter settings is recommended for recording submental emg - answer โœ…โœ… 100hz

partial av block in which the pr interval increases progressively until there is an atrial impulse without a corresponding ventricular beat describes - answer โœ…โœ… mobitz type 1 av block what is the most likely low frequency filter setting of channel 1 - answer โœ…โœ… 1.0 hz which channel setting is best for emg recording - answer โœ…โœ… 2 chan 2 has a very quich return to baseline, (very short time constat) refer to the 30 second epoch shown here. if the next epoch contains 30 seconds of low voltage, mixed frequency in the 4-7 hz range, and no eye movements, what is the sleep stage of that next epoch? - answer โœ…โœ… stage n1 the epoch shown contains a k complex, possible a spindle and less than 20% high amplitude slow waves, making it stage n2 there is an arousal at the end of the epoch. if the following epoch is as descrived, without either a k complex or spindle. it is then stage n a patient has poor extremity circulation that is affecting the accuracy of the pulse oximetry readings from finger probe. which would be the most appropriate action

  • answer โœ…โœ… put the probe on the patients ear scoring stage n1 sleep requires an absence of - answer โœ…โœ… sleep spindles cardiac activity in which all atrial impulses are blocked at the av junction, and the atria and ventricles beat independently is called - answer โœ…โœ… 3rd degree av block which of the following is an example of a rhythmic movement disorder - answer โœ…โœ… jactatio capitis nocturna sleep terrors are usually associated with - answer โœ…โœ… occurrence in the 1st third of the sleep period the image shown here is an example of - answer โœ…โœ… bruxism

the image shown here, is an example of - answer โœ…โœ… wenchebach av block in the image shown here, location 6 corresponds to which electrode - answer โœ…โœ… f the image shown here, is an example of - answer โœ…โœ… atrial flutter what is the cardiac activity in the image shown here - answer โœ…โœ… couplet according to the 10-20 international system of electrode placement, t3 is located - answer โœ…โœ… 10% above the left preauricular point according to the 10-20 international system of electrode placement, cz is located - answer โœ…โœ… at the midpoint between the 2 preauricular points and the nasion and inion the anterior-posterior intersection for the placement of c3 is located by measuring - answer โœ…โœ… 50% of the distance between fp1 and o using the recording montage channel 1 c3-m channel 2 o1-m channel 3 e2-m channel 4 e1-m an artifact appears only on channel 3. which electrode is causing the artifact - answer โœ…โœ… e an artifact seen in only one of the eeg channels is probably due to a problem with the - answer โœ…โœ… eeg electrode

an arousal in stage r sleep should be scored if - answer โœ…โœ… there is a >3 second burst of alhp in the occipital channel and there is a concurrent increase in the chin emg lasting at least 1 second hypercapnia is - answer โœ…โœ… elevated carbon dioxide levels in the blood a thermocouple - answer โœ…โœ… is susceptible to artifact caused by cpap flow at least three consecutive cycles of cyclical crescendo and decrescendo change in breathing amplitude with an index of 5 or more central apenas or hypopneas or a duration of at least 10 consecutive minutes is the aasm recommended rule for - answer โœ…โœ… cheyne stoke's breathing hypoxemia is - answer โœ…โœ… decreased oxygenation in the blood if a patient with suspected advanced sleep phase syndrome is studied in the sleep lab at conventional hours (recording time from 10 to 11 p.m. to 6 to 7 a.m) what would you expect to see - answer โœ…โœ… prolonged wakefulness at the end of the recording sleep efficiency is defined as - answer โœ…โœ… the ratio of all sleep stages to trt rem sleep is associated with which of the following psychologic activity - answer โœ…โœ… variable heart rate, irregular respiration, and decrease in tonic muscle activity according to a aasm how many seconds of stable sleep must proceed each arousal - answer โœ…โœ… 10 seconds according to the aasm. what is the minimum period of time between limb movements and a plm series - answer โœ…โœ… 5 seconds

which of the following patients would be most likelyto have a history of cataplexy

  • answer โœ…โœ… a patient with narcolepsy 2-5 % of tst, in a normal young adult, is characteristic of which sleep stage - answer โœ…โœ… n a plm episode is classified as - answer โœ…โœ… at least 4 limb movements lasting 0.5- seconds separated by 5-90 seconds according to aasm, what is the minimum recommended digital resolution - answer โœ…โœ… 12 bits per sample according to aasm, what is the minimum recommended sampling rate for eeg - answer โœ…โœ… 500 hz according to aasm, what is the definition of stage r latency - answer โœ…โœ… sleep onset to the first epoch of stage r which of the following epworth sleepiness scale scores would be considered abnormal - answer โœ…โœ… 18 according to aasm, what is the frequency range of slow wave activity - answer โœ…โœ… 0.5-2 hz a patient is scheduled for a psg & in reviewing his history, you see that he had a previous psg that indicated "rem-related apnea. when would expect to see the highest concentration of respiratory events on his study - answer โœ…โœ… during the last third of the study in bi-level positive airway pressure, what is the purpose of the pressure drop during exhalation - answer โœ…โœ… increased comfort for patients who have trouble exhaling against an incoming pressure

which of the following are psg characteristics of rem behavior disorder - answer โœ…โœ… sustained chin emg during stage r or increased transient muscle activity in the chin or left emg during stage r what is the purpose of standard precautions - answer โœ…โœ… reduce the risk of transmission's of blood-borne pathogens and pathogens from moist body substances a popular acronym for remembering fire safety is race. what does the letter c stand for - answer โœ…โœ… contain sleep paralysis - answer โœ…โœ… usually lasts a few seconds to a few minutes a class c fire involved electrical equipment. if the equipment can't be unplugged what type of fire extinguisher should be utilized - answer โœ…โœ… carbon dioxide or dry chemical extinguisher a 30 second epoch of stage r is followed by an epoch with no change in the chin emg, no rapid eye movements, five seconds of alpha and a spindle in the second half of the epoch, how should the second epoch be scored - answer โœ…โœ… stage n nrem arousal require a concurrent change in the eeg and the - answer โœ…โœ… only eeg change is required according to a aasm what is required for an optimal pap titration - answer โœ…โœ… ahi of less than 5, and at least 15 minutes of supine stage r without frequent spontaneous arousals according to the nyquist criterion the sampling rate should be at least - answer โœ…โœ