ISBN
9781284030273
作者/出版社
Spriggs / Jones & Bartlett
出版年代/版次
2015/2
重量:1.2kg 頁數:386 裝訂:精裝 開數:28.4*21.8 印刷:彩色
Essentials of Polysomnography, Second Edition is a 386-page, full color text designed specifically for sleep technicians and professionals. The new compact design and layout includes the same amount of content from the First Edition, with updated content and images. This textbook is written by William H. Spriggs, a certified sleep technician, and is used in hospitals, sleep labs, physician offices, and colleges and universities around the world. The Second Edition is ideal for training new sleep technicians, and students interested in studying polysomnography, as well as physicians, sleep lab managers, DME reps, and sleep lab front office staff members. The Second Edition is also a great reference and study tool to help prepare for the RPSGT and CPSGT certification exams.
The new edition's content and questions reflect the new ICSD-3 classifications, AASM Rules and address the BRPT new exam blueprints as well as the revised AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events released in July 2013, content includes:
New chapters/topics in the Second Edition include:
1 Normal Sleep
2 Sleep Disorders
3 Patient Flow Process
4 Life as a Sleep Technician
5 Diagnostic Equipment
6 Patient Hookup Procedures
7 Viewing a Polysomnogram
8 Artifacts and Troubleshooting
9 Performing an Overnight Sleep Study
10 Performing a CPAP Titration
11 Performing Other Types of Sleep Studies
12 Sleep Staging
13 Abnormal Events
14 Cardiac Rhythms
15 Scoring and Reporting
16 Pediatric Sleep Medicine