Question 1

Most people who snore do not have OSA,but almost all patients with OSA snore.

Accepted Answer

A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true, the second statement is false. 
D)  The first statement is false, the second statement is true. 
A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true, the second statement is false. 
D)  The first statement is false, the second statement is true. A

Question 2

Approximately what percentage of patients who try positive airway pressure (PAP)for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)are able to tolerate it?

Accepted Answer

A)  100 
B)  75 
C)  50 
D)  25 
A)  100 
B)  75 
C)  50 
D)  25 C

Question 3

Which of the following is characteristic of REM sleep?

Accepted Answer

A)  synchronous brain waves 
B)  low-voltage EEG waves 
C)  mental inactivity 
D)  physiologic stability 
A)  synchronous brain waves 
B)  low-voltage EEG waves 
C)  mental inactivity 
D)  physiologic stability B

Question 4

Which of the following is the most successful surgical treatment for OSA in children?

Accepted Answer

A)  uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) 
B)  radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction (RVTR) 
C)  adenotonsillectomy 
D)  laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP) 
A)  uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) 
B)  radiofrequency volumetric tissue reduction (RVTR) 
C)  adenotonsillectomy 
D)  laser-assisted uvulopalatoplasty (LAUP)

Question 5

Which of the following components of a polysomnogram (PSG)is used to monitor eye movements?

Accepted Answer

A)  ECG 
B)  EEG 
C)  EMG 
D)  EOG 
A)  ECG 
B)  EEG 
C)  EMG 
D)  EOG

Question 6

Which of the following is true of tongue-retaining devices (TRDs)used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  They typically are made of acrylic resin and are composed of two pieces that cover the upper and lower dental arches. 
B)  Over 70 different types of TRDs have been approved by the FDA for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OS
A) . 
C)  TRDs are capable of providing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). 
D)  TRDs generally are made of silicone in the shape of a bulb or cavity. 
A)  They typically are made of acrylic resin and are composed of two pieces that cover the upper and lower dental arches. 
B)  Over 70 different types of TRDs have been approved by the FDA for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OS
A) . 
C)  TRDs are capable of providing continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP). 
D)  TRDs generally are made of silicone in the shape of a bulb or cavity.

Question 7

Which of the following is true about primary snoring?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary snoring is associated with fragmentation of sleep architecture. 
B)  Primary snoring is not associated with disrupted sleep or complaints of daytime sleepiness. 
C)  Primary snoring is also known as upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS). 
D)  Primary snoring is characterized by episodes of complete cessation of breathing due to airway obstruction during sleep. 
A)  Primary snoring is associated with fragmentation of sleep architecture. 
B)  Primary snoring is not associated with disrupted sleep or complaints of daytime sleepiness. 
C)  Primary snoring is also known as upper airway resistance syndrome (UARS). 
D)  Primary snoring is characterized by episodes of complete cessation of breathing due to airway obstruction during sleep.

Question 8

Which of the following are the most common sites of airway narrowing or closure during sleep for a patient with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?

Accepted Answer

A)  the retropalatal and retroglossal regions 
B)  septal deviation and enlarged turbinates 
C)  hypertrophic adenoids and tonsils 
D)  redundant parapharyngeal folds 
A)  the retropalatal and retroglossal regions 
B)  septal deviation and enlarged turbinates 
C)  hypertrophic adenoids and tonsils 
D)  redundant parapharyngeal folds

Most people who snore do not have OSA,but almost all patients with OSA snore.

Approximately what percentage of patients who try positive airway pressure (PAP)for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)are able to tolerate it?

Which of the following is characteristic of REM sleep?

Which of the following is the most successful surgical treatment for OSA in children?

Which of the following components of a polysomnogram (PSG)is used to monitor eye movements?

Which of the following is true of tongue-retaining devices (TRDs)used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders?

Which of the following is true about primary snoring?

Which of the following are the most common sites of airway narrowing or closure during sleep for a patient with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Anxiety, eating Disorders, and Behavioral Reactions to Illness

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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Exam 9: Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders

Most people who snore do not have OSA,but almost all patients with OSA snore.

Approximately what percentage of patients who try positive airway pressure (PAP)for treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)are able to tolerate it?

Which of the following is characteristic of REM sleep?

Which of the following is the most successful surgical treatment for OSA in children?

Which of the following components of a polysomnogram (PSG)is used to monitor eye movements?

Which of the following is true of tongue-retaining devices (TRDs)used to treat patients with sleep-related breathing disorders?

Which of the following is true about primary snoring?

Which of the following are the most common sites of airway narrowing or closure during sleep for a patient with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?

Patient Evaluation and Risk Assessment

Infective Endocarditis

Hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease

Cardiac Arrhythmias

Heart Failure or Congestive Heart Failure

Pulmonary Disease

Smoking and Tobacco Use Cessation

Liver Disease

Gastrointestinal Disease

Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Adrenal Insufficiency

Thyroid Diseases

Pregnancy and Breast Feeding

Aids, HIV Infection, and Related Conditions

Allergy

Rheumatologic and Connective Tissue Disorders

Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Disorders of Red Blood Cells

Disorders of White Blood Cells

Acquired Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Congenital Bleeding and Hypercoagulable Disorders

Cancer and Oral Care of the Cancer Patient

Neurologic Disorders

Anxiety, eating Disorders, and Behavioral Reactions to Illness

Psychiatric Disorders

Drug and Alcohol Abuse

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