To Determine Whether a Patient Has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA),the

question 25

Multiple Choice

To determine whether a patient has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) ,the doctor would order a(n) :

• A)gastric analysis.
• B)incentive spirometry.
• C)sleep study.
• D)somatosensory evoked potential.

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Definitions:

Finitude

The quality or condition of having limits or bounds.

Trepanning

An ancient medical procedure that involves drilling a hole into the human skull for therapeutic or surgical purposes.

Intracranial Pressure

The pressure within the skull that influences the functioning of the brain, important in conditions like head injuries.

Oral Consumption

The process of taking substances, such as food or medicine, into the body through the mouth.