The Sleep Technician's Flashcards

William H. Spriggs (Autor)

Lehr- oder Lernkarte

251 Seiten

2014 | Second Edition
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
978-1-284-03030-3 (ISBN)

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The Sleep Technician's Flashcards are designed to test and reinforce students' knowledge base to prepare for the CPSGT and RPSGT board exams. This convenient study aid allows students to quiz themselves throughout their busy day. With 275 cards, these flash cards will help students maximize their comprehension of polysomnography and prepare them for their Certified Polysomnographic Technologist (CPSGT) and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) Examinations. All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes.

Topics covered include:

Patient Hookup and Measurements
Diagnostic Equipment
Calibrations and Montages
Artifacts and Troubleshooting
Policies and Procedures
Sleep Stage Scoring
Event Scoring
Electrocardiography
Reports and Calculations
Sleep Disorders
Drug Effects on Sleep
Terms and Definitions

Will Spriggs started working as a sleep technician in 1998 at Salt Lake Regional Medical Center in Salt Lake City, Utah. After earning his registry in polysomnography, he went on to receive bachelor's degrees in psychology and sociology from the University of Utah. Mr. Spriggs has worked in various management positions within the field and went on to form Sleep Ed, LLC, a company designed for developing and selling educational products for sleep technicians. Upon moving to Dallas, Mr. Spriggs served as Director of Operations at Sleep Healers where he helped them to grow to be the largest sleep disorder company in North Texas.

Verlagsort	Sudbury
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	595 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete
ISBN-10	1-284-03030-X / 128403030X
ISBN-13	978-1-284-03030-3 / 9781284030303
Zustand	Neuware