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At the end of the study, the technician should: a) Perform past study bio-cals b) Leave when the patient has finished showering c) Provide the patient with a CPAP machine d) Go over the test results with the patient |
a) Perform past study bio-cals |
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The time that the patient is awakened in the morning should be: a) Uniformly at 6:00am b) Whenever the patient wants to wake up c) Dependent on center policies d) Whenever the patient wakes on his or her own |
c) Dependent on center policies |
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It is important that the patient leave the center in a positive mood after a CPAP titration study because: a) They are more likely to pay their bill on time b) They are more likely to use their CPAP at home c) A positive mood means the titration was a success d) They might put in a good word and get you a raise |
b) They are more likely to use their CPAP at home |
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A "morning questionnaire" that asks how the patient felt about the night of sleep in the sleep center is useful because: a) It gives the patient a chance to "vent" about the experience b) if the patient perception does not match the EEG sleep stages the patient may be a pathological liar c) If the patient describes their dreams the information can be used to diagnose depression d) It can provide information that helps to make the proper sleep disorder diagnosis |
d) It can provide information that helps to make the proper sleep disorder diagnosis |
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the most important reason to clean the electrodes properly is to: a) Prevent bad feelings between technologists b) Prevent infections c) Make sure the patient doesn't complain about a lack of cleanliness d) Increase how long the electrodes will last |
b) Prevent infections |
