Sleep 2 Flashcards
To Rx hypoglossal nerve stimulation, BMI must be ___.
≤32 kg/m2
To Rx hypoglossal nerve stimulation, pharyngeal collapse SHOULD be _____.
anterior-posterior
To Rx hypoglossal nerve stimulation, pharyngeal collapse SHOULD NOT be _____.
concentric
Adaptive servo ventilation is contraindicated for which central sleep apnea patients?
low EF
Tx for Cheyne-Stokes respiration
none! (treat the HF)
This wakefulness-promoting agent renders OCPs ineffective.
What is modafanil, Mayim?
I’ll take Sleep for $1000.
Ideal pt for home sleep apnea testing
High pretest probability without confounding comorbidities
Pts w/ _____ should have elective surgeries delayed to perform sleep study and start PAP.
OHS
indications for NIV in ALS (any 1 of these 3)
MIP less negative than -60; FVC <60%; or hypoxia >5 min overnight
Why shouldn’t spontaneous BiPAP be used for central apneas?
lower CO2 reduced hypercapnic respiratory drive
This med improves CPAP adherence
eszopiclone
Define sleep-onset REM period
REM w/in 15 minutes of sleep onset