PSGT 1400 - Polysomnography I

4 credit hours. 3 lecture hours. 3 lab hours.

Prerequisites: BIOL 2401 BIOL 2402 HPRS 1304
Corequisites: PSGT 1205 PSGT 1215 PSGT 1310 PSGT 1440
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Introduction to polysomnographic technology. Includes terminology, instrumentation, patient safety, infection control, recording and monitoring techniques, documentation, professional issues, and patient-technologist interactions.
Additional Fees: Lab fee $25
Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Identify patient safety and infection control procedures; discuss professional issues related to patient-technologists interactions; utilize proper terminology, describe applications of sleep history data; and demonstrate proper procedures for initiating, monitoring, ending, and processing a sleep study.