Exam Preview for 1403: A Team Approach to Sleep Apnea November 18,

A Team Approach to Sleep Apnea

Please note: exam questions are subject to change.

1. According to the American Sleep Association, what percentage of the 25 million adults in the U.S. who have obstructive sleep apnea are undiagnosed? 20% 40% 60% 80%
2. Which of the following disciplines are part of the treatment team for sleep apnea management? Dentist Respiratory therapist ENT All of the above
3. What is considered the GOLD STANDARD in the treatment of sleep apnea? ASV SIMV APRV CPAP
4. Which of the following diseases is a major focus of research on nutrition and OSA due to the high incidence of co-morbidity? Corona virus Obesity Cancer Cor Pulmonale
5. What is the role of a Dentist in the multidisciplinary team approach for sleep apnea? Dentists have special training in treating sleep-related breathing disorders Dentists have the ability to custom fit oral devices to help make breathing easier. Dentists will work with a board-certified sleep specialist to manage care All of the above