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Anatomical abnormalities associated with OSA in adults: Retrognathia Micrognathia Overjet High arched palate

Unintentional leak should be less than 24L/min with nasal mask and less than 36L/min with full face mask.

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When the IPAP is triggered by the pxs inhalation, the breath generated is spontaneous triggered breath (BiPAP-S). If it is triggered by the ventilator, it is timed triggered breath (BiPAP-T). If triggered by either px or time, it is Spontaneous Timed (BiPAP-ST).

National Sleep Foundation recommends 7 to 8 hours of sleep for adults aged 65 years and older.

A 1976 study found that men and women who sleep more than 10 hours a day were about 1.8 times more likely to die prematurely than those sleeping between 7 and 8 hours daily.

Mgt of Nightmares: Image rehearsal therapy - train to change nightmares into dreams Systematic desensitization - gradually and exposing patient to what they fear IDK abt you but all I can think of is a Boggart and Professor Lupin.

Men with retrognathia or micrognathia may grow a beard to compensate for this anatomic variant.

ROHHAD hyperphagia Inc weight gain Hypothalamic dysfunction Rapid onset obesity NO PHOX2B mutation Prader Willi Syndrome Hyperphagia Early morbid obesity Short stature Intellectual def Bh problems Endocrine dysfunction Sleep disturbance

Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome - PHOX2B Mutation CCHS + Hirschsprung’s Disease = Haddad Syndrome

Absence of Skeletal Muscle Tone in REM except for diaphragm, middle ear, erectile muscles

At 6 months (Mindell) (4-6months AASM), NREM may be further divided into N1, N2, N3.

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Neurotic personality has the strongest and most consistent association with insomnia across studies.

A diagnosis of behavioral insomnia of childhood can only be used when the h child reaches 6mos old. Night wakings is still normal in children under 6mos.

“Environmental factors that impact insomnia via epigenetic mechanisms: Stress of the mother in the child’s prenatal period may lead to heightened vulnerability.”

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