Standard polysomnography includes which of the following? 1. Esophageal pH 2. Submental electromyogram 3. Electrooculogram 4. Intrapleural pressure

a. 1 and 2 c. 2, 3, and 4
b. 2 and 3 d. 1, 2, 3, and 4


ANS: B
Standard polysomnography includes electroencephalogram, electrooculogram, submental elec-tromyogram, tibialis electromyogram, breathing pattern, SpO2, PCO2, and electrocardiogram. In-trapleural pressure and esophageal pH are special procedures that may be required after poly-somnography.

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

When using the SAMPLE mnemonic, which of the following statements made by the patient would be categorized under the letter "M"?

A) "I have never had a surgical procedure." B) "I take Zocor, but I am not sure why." C) "My doctor's name is Dr. Hansen." D) "I was diagnosed and treated for breast cancer."

Health Professions

Which two muscles come together at the central tendon?

A. sternum B. trapezius C. external intercostals D. hemidiaphragm

Health Professions

Which of the following is considered a violation of privacy under HIPAA?

a. Releasing a patient’s diagnosis to an insurance company to obtain payment b. Publishing patients’ birthdays in the clinic newsletter c. Requesting records from another provider by faxing a form signed by the patient d. Providing copies of a minor patient’s lab results to her parent

Health Professions

Approximately how far should you insert a 5.0-mm ET tube in a 4-year-old child?

A) 12 cm B) 15 cm C) 17 cm D) 19 cm

Health Professions