Investigations for sleep apnoea
Across
- 5. score/scale used to predict ease of intubation and therefore chance of airway obstruction
- 11. presence of this disease (Type II) is consistent with a diagnosis of OSA
- 14. test used to measure heart rate, rhythm and acitivty during sleep
- 15. horizontal projection of 'top teeth' over 'bottom teeth'
- 16. word used to describe enlarged tonsils which are almost touching
- 17. jaw is undersized
- 19. cardiovascular RF present in 50% of patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
Down
- 1. suspension of normal breathing
- 2. allegedly Melissa's favourite thing to vacuum
- 3. deep sleep where dreams usually occur
- 4. the shape Melissa perceives her weighty husband most closely resembles
- 6. overnight sleep study which records a range of physiological results
- 7. machine used to record presence of any snoring
- 8. famous sleep apnoea sufferer
- 9. upper or lower jaw too posterior
- 10. _______; a study used to measure oxygen saturation
- 12. larger circumference of this body part could cause narrowing of the airway
- 13. something you should really try to stay awake whilst driving
- 18. major risk factor for sleep apnoea which is present upon physical examination
- 20. test used to measure brain wave activity during sleep