Obstructive Sleep Apnea Symptoms Quiz 3
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Which of the following is a hallmark symptom of obstructive sleep apnea?

  • Night sweats
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Daytime fatigue (correct)
  • Excessive thirst
  • What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea?

  • Proper functioning of the genioglossus muscle
  • Increased contraction of upper airway muscles
  • Disordered sleep arousal (correct)
  • Stabilization of the brainstem respiratory center
  • What is a method to distinguish a fractured rib from a soft-tissue injury?

  • Checking for pulse irregularities
  • Compression of the chest in the AP plane (correct)
  • Pressing on the collarbone
  • Palpation of the abdomen
  • Which condition is commonly associated with treatment-resistant hypertension, heart failure, and stroke?

    <p>Obstructive sleep apnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is commonly associated with posterior malocclusion of the jaw (retrognathia)?

    <p>Obstructive sleep apnea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a hallmark symptom of obstructive sleep apnea?

    <p>Daytime sleepiness</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea?

    <p>Disordered contraction of upper airway muscles (genioglossus malfunction)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a method to distinguish a fractured rib from a soft-tissue injury?

    <p>Squeezing the chest in the AP plane</p> Signup and view all the answers

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