IRAT 3 Questions

Question 1

80-90% of Americans ;have a sleep disorder. T/F

Answer 1

False

Question 2

___Americans have a sleep disorder

Answer 2

50-70 million

Question 3

Men sleep longer than women. T/F

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Short sleepers are able to operate on only ___ hours of sleep per day without suffering any adverse effects

Answer 4

4-6 hours

Question 5

For most human adults, the body core temperature is

Answer 5

37C

Question 6

We consider an adult patient to have a fever if their temperature is

Answer 6

100.4F

Question 7

A temperature of ___ is considered a high-grade fever

Answer 7

Greater than 104F

Question 8

Your patient presents with abdominal rash, strawberry tongue, and fever. You should suspect

Answer 8

Scarlet fever

Question 9

Malaria is a ___ infection

Answer 9

Parasitic

Question 10

According to Souza, it is rarely necessary to control fever unless it reaches 103F-104F. T/F

Answer 10

True

Question 11

According to Souza, indicators of a bacterial infection in an adult are low-grade fever and associated general aches and pains, a headache, malaise, or fatigure. T/F

Answer 11

False

Question 12

According to Souza, the treatment for scarlet fever is

Answer 12

Penicillin

Question 13

According to Souza, which fo the following is regarded as good sleep hygiene

Answer 13

If you are unable to sleep after 30 minutes, get up and have a light snack or listen to soothing music then return to bed

Question 14

Research has shown that the use of the nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) has improved hypertension and reduced depression in patients with obstructive sleep apnea. T/F

Answer 14

True

Question 15

A condition in which a patient drops into REM sleep without warning is known as

Answer 15

Narcolepsy

Question 16

Narcolepsy has a tendency to develop rather late in life. T/F

Answer 16

False

Question 17

In the treatment of restless leg sydnrome, souza suggests the following treatment

Answer 17

65 mg of elemental iron given one to three times a day PRN

Question 18

As a single indicator, neck circumference of 50 cm or more is associated with an increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea. T/F

Answer 18

True

Question 19

REM sleep accounts for 80% of total sleep. T/F

Answer 19

False

Question 20

____ sleep accounts for 80% of total sleep

Answer 20

NREM

Question 21

Rheumatic fever may ultimately affect the

Answer 21

Mitral valve

Question 22

Women have a rise in temperature of ___ at ovulation

Answer 22

0.5F-0.75F