Health Care > EXAM > PSG Boards Exam Study Guide | 137 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | 23 Pages (All)
PSG Boards Exam Study Guide | 137 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Verified | 23 Pages
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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 da ... y 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 sleep hygiene What is the BEST response when a patient asks the technologist if they have sleep apnea and will need to wear a CPAP mask. - ✔✔Provide the patient with educational material about sleep apnea When reviewing a patient's history in preparation for a psg, physiologic findings suggestive of hypoventilation include: - ✔✔hypoxemia and hypercapnia [Show More]
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