General
What does CADU stand for?
Caring, Accountable, Dedicated, United
What are the 3 parts of the mask?
Cushions or pillows, frame, and headgear
What percentage are we looking for with PAP usage >4 hours/night?
70%
Who is responsible for HIPAA?
Everyone
If a patient complians of a stinging, sore nose, what would you suggest?
Increase humidifier setting
Where is our corporate office located?
Clearwater, FL
How often is a patient eligible to replace their frame?
Every 3 months
How long is the initial compliance trial period?
90 days
What are the 2 key items we need to verify HIPAA and pull up the patient account?
Full name and DOB.
What is most likely causing a patient to have a dry mouth when wearing a nasal mask?
Opening their mouth while asleep
What does CPAP stand for?
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
Which manufacture's machines are equipped with a Non disposable filter?
Philips Respironics
How many days does it take to reach compliance within a 30 day period?
What is the name of the form that needs to be on file for a person to be a HIPAA Alternate?
DCF (Disclosure Consent Form)
What can create a knocking or gurgling sound while using CPAP?
Rainout, condensation or any moisture in the tubing
What is another kind of PAP therapy you might see our patients using?
BiPAP
How often is a patient eligible to replace their water chamber?
Every 6 months
What online platform will you use to check most of our patients' usage compliance?
AirView
If there is not a DCF on file, what is the process that needs to be followed to speak to a 3rd party?
Verbal One Time HIPAA Alt Permission (macro)
What setting can a respiratory therapist change if a patient complains of difficulty exhaling against their pressure?
EPR (expiratory pressure relief)
What test does the patient have to go through to be prescribed CPAP therapy?
Sleep Study
What 2 items require an additional specific RX to be added to a patient's eligible supplies?
Chin strap and HEATED tubing
In getting to 4 hours in a 24 hour period, time accumulates from when to when?
Noon to noon
What are the 2 words that CANNOT be stated to the patient before the account is verified?
CPAP and Sleep
What is the most likely cause of a water chamber going dry during the night?
A large leak