PSGT 1215 - Introduction to Polysomnography

2 credit hours. 1 lecture hours. 3 lab hours.

Prerequisites: BIOL 2401 BIOL 2402 HPRS 1304
Corequisites: PSGT 1205 PSGT 1310 PSGT 1400 PSGT 1440
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Introduction to the history of sleep medicine and the role of the technologist in current practice settings.
Additional Fees: Lab fee $25
Measurable Learning Outcomes:
Discuss the history of sleep medicine; identify legal and ethical issues in polysomnography; discuss common policies and procedures in the workplace; describe the role of the technologist; apply safety and infection control principles; and identify professional organizations and credentialing agencies.