Fundamentals of Sleep Technology
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| Rating | : | 4.82 (806 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1451132034 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 630 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-03-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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It may easily serve as a course textbook and reference for those wishing to achieve the distinction of professional sleep technologist or those wishing to enter and excel in sleep disorders center management."Doody's Reviews (March, 2013)Maureen A. Smith, MS, RN, APN-RC (Rush University Medical Center)Weighted Numerical Score: 100 - 5 Stars!. "This is a comprehensive tome for those interested in the field of sleep medicine technology
Detailed sections on polysomnography include recording procedures, identifying and scoring sleep stages and sleep-related events, and report generation. Chapters discuss therapeutic interventions including positive airway pressure, supplemental oxygen, surgical and pharmacologic treatments, and patient education. Coverage includes in-depth reviews of the neurophysiology and cardiopulmonary aspects of sleep, along with the pathophysiology of sleep disorders. AAST committees oversaw the development of this book, defining the table of contents, recruiting the Editors, and providing most of the contributor
"Great, updated info" according to Mister Practioner. Bought this to help my Wife Pass her Boards. She passed with flying colors but that is more due to her using MANY resources. This is a great updated version of the older info, priceless to new Techs and to seasoned, multiple credentialed People such as myself.. Great sleep med book with clear, concise easy to understand context!! All Access Customer I passed the national registry exam in sleep with this book!!!. "Four Stars" according to Yvonne Salazar. Good price.