2015-2017 Catalog

PSG-120 Sleep Technology Clinical I

Provides laboratory and sleep disorders center experience in sleep technology, correlating principles taught in PSG-115. Provides hands-on instruction in use of specialized instruments to measure and record physiological parameters during a sleep study. Experience includes online monitoring and analysis of polysomnogram recordings, and patient interaction. Examines recognition of and appropriate response to critical events that can occur in sleep. Fee is required. (20 contact hours)

Credits

4

Prerequisite

PSG-105, PSG-110 and PSG-112. Current American Heart Association Health Care provider CPR certification. Complete History and Physical form including insurance and drug screen. Criminal background check.

Corequisite

PSG-115

Department

Health Sciences