Question

which of the following sleep disorders may be treated with the use of a cpap machine?
a. sudden infant death syndrome
b. sleep apnea
c. narcolepsy
d. insomnia

Explanation:

CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) machines are used to treat sleep - apnea by keeping the airways open during sleep. Sudden infant death syndrome is not treated with CPAP. Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder related to sleep - wake cycle regulation and not treated with CPAP. Insomnia is a sleep disorder characterized by difficulty falling or staying asleep and is not treated with CPAP.

Answer:

B. Sleep apnea