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- Thu Nov 05, 2015 5:59 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Confused Newbie
- Replies: 6
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Re: Confused Newbie
Here are the sleep study results. Sleep Study #1 BMI 32.5, neck 37.0 cm Decreased sleep efficiency, normal REM latency, increased stage 1, decreased stage 2 & 3, increased stage 4 and decreased rem. 24.2 % wakefulness, 0 terminal wakefulness Central apnea: 12 Hypoapnea 34 AHI 8.0/hr (mild) RDI 8.0/h...
- Wed Nov 04, 2015 9:33 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Confused Newbie
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1161
Re: Confused Newbie
I will see what I can do about the machine. Can you tell me about titrations? I'm assuming they start at the "getting used to it pressure" and up it if needed? Would I be correct in assuming that they can't start with an airflow of 0 as the patient would be rebreathing exhaled air? Would the only wa...
- Wed Nov 04, 2015 8:50 pm
- Forum: CPAP and Sleep Apnea Message Board
- Topic: Confused Newbie
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1161
Confused Newbie
Hi Everyone, I've been looking around the site and would like to thank you for all of the information you have made available. I have learned many things, but I still have some questions I'm hoping you can help me with. I'm not sure how much detail you want to wade through, so I'll try to keep it sh...