PSG 102 Basic Polysomnography

Students learn the history of sleep medicine.  An understanding of basic physiology of sleep and sleep disorders is a focus. Required: Admission to the Polysomnography program.

Credits

4

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Explain the history of sleep medicine. Identify the indications and contraindications of polysomnographic studies. Describe the physiology of sleep and sleep disorders. Identify sleep and awake states through EEG tracings. Describe HIPAA regulations in relation to polysomnography patients.