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OSA Objectives

  1. Define the different types of sleep apnea.
  2. Identify causes of sleep apnea.
  3. List the common effects of sleep apnea.
  4. Identify the components that make up the diagnosis of sleep apnea.
  5. Select the patient variables that are recorded and analyzed during nocturnal polysomnography.
  6. Define an epoch.
  7. Choose the criteria that separate central from obstructive from mixed sleep apnea.
  8. Identify non-surgical methods of treating or preventing sleep apnea.
  9. Select surgical procedures that can be done to correct sleep apnea.