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Which condition is commonly associated with daytime sleepiness and snoring?
Which condition is commonly associated with daytime sleepiness and snoring?
- Insomnia
- Obstructive sleep apnea (correct)
- Narcolepsy
- Restless leg syndrome
What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea?
What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea?
- Instability of the brainstem respiratory center (correct)
- Overactivity of upper airway muscles
- Decreased sensitivity of the airway to collapse
- Increased lung capacity
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury?
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury?
- Listening for breath sounds
- Compression of the chest in the AP plane (correct)
- Palpation of the abdomen
- Checking for skin discoloration
What is a potential consequence of fractured rib?
What is a potential consequence of fractured rib?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a potential consequence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following symptoms are hallmarks of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following symptoms are hallmarks of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
Which maneuver may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
Which maneuver may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
What is a potential consequence of untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
What is a potential consequence of untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
Which condition is commonly associated with retrognathia as mentioned in the text?
Which condition is commonly associated with retrognathia as mentioned in the text?
What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
What is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) as mentioned in the text?
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
Which of the following is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
Which of the following is a potential mechanism contributing to airway collapse in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
What is a potential consequence of untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
What is a potential consequence of untreated obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)?
Which condition is commonly associated with daytime sleepiness and snoring?
Which condition is commonly associated with daytime sleepiness and snoring?
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
What may help distinguish a rib fracture from a soft-tissue injury as described in the text?
