Which of the Following Diagnostic Procedures Monitors a Patient While

question 144

Multiple Choice

Which of the following diagnostic procedures monitors a patient while sleeping to identify sleep apnea?

• A)pulmonary function test
• B)ventilation-perfusion scan
• C)polysomnography
• D)bronchoscopy

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Definitions:

Consolidation

The process by which memories become stable in the brain after their initial acquisition, often occurring during sleep.

Retention

The ability to keep or hold information in memory.

Memory

The faculty of the mind by which information is encoded, stored, and retrieved when needed, allowing past experiences to influence future behavior and decision-making.

Information-Processing Model

A framework that compares human cognition to the way computers process information, emphasizing stages of input, processing, and output.