Domain 1

Patient Education and Therapy Support

Educate patients and address PAP adherence barriers.

4questionsExam mode

Question 1 of 4

A PAP-naive patient is anxious about the mask. What is the best first desensitization step?

A.Begin at the highest expected pressureB.Tighten the straps until all leak is eliminatedC.Allow awake practice with the selected interface at low pressureD.Delay all education until after lights out

Question 2 of 4

A patient reports dry mouth and nasal irritation with PAP. Which intervention is most appropriate to discuss first?

A.Review leak, mask fit and humidification settingsB.Stop PAP permanentlyC.Increase pressure without reviewD.Use oxygen instead of PAP

Question 3 of 4

A download shows use on most nights but only two hours per night. Which interpretation is best?

A.The patient is fully adherentB.Leak is necessarily absentC.Treatment exposure is insufficient despite frequent device activationD.Residual AHI cannot be reviewed

Question 4 of 4

Which instruction best supports PAP effectiveness?

A.Use PAP during every sleep period, including napsB.Use PAP only when snoring is noticedC.Skip PAP during travelD.Remove PAP after the first awakening

Reference framework

These are independently written educational questions aligned to the public BRPT blueprint and professional technical references. Always use the current official scoring manual, laboratory policy and clinician orders in practice.