A sleep disorder that may require the use of a machine to force air gently into the nasal passages is

A) sleep apnea.
B) insomnia.
C) narcolepsy.
D) cataplexy.


Answer: A
Rationale: Sleep apnea is a disorder characterized by the temporary inability to breathe during sleep. For moderate to severe cases, a continuous positive airway pressure device—also known as CPAP—can force air through the nose, keeping the airway open through increased air pressure.

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