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A 50-year-old woman with a BMI of 35, AHI of 40/hr cannot tolerate CPAP. She does not want to have surgery. What do you recommend?

BiPAP can be used when:

Which of the following does NOT predispose a patient to hypocapnic CSA?

IPAP should be increased if at least ___ hypopnea is observed for patients less than 12 years or if at least ___ hypopneas are observed for patients greater than or equal to 12 years.

_____ frequencies are the fastest of the EEG basic waveforms.

Which of the following is the ICSD-2 criterion for diagnosis of OSA in adults?

A treatment of patients who breathe too shallowly to maintain adequate oxygen levels and to eliminate carbon dioxide.

A form of respiratory drive in which the body uses oxygen chemoreceptors instead of carbon dioxide receptors to regulate the respiratory cycle.

Researchers use all these terms to describe major elements of early personality development EXCEPT:

According to this text, Thomas and Chess identified three basic temperamental categories. Which is NOT one of these categories?