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050			_aRC 547 _b.Sp81 2015
100			_aSpriggs, William H., _9127477
245		0	_aEssentials of polysomnography : _ba training guide and reference for sleep technicians / _cWilliam H. Spriggs, RPSGT, RST, Owner/President of Sleep Center Services, Carollton, Texas
264			_aBurlington, MA : _bJones & Bartlett Learning, _c[2015].
300			_ax, 385 pages : _bcolor illustrations _c29 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
500			_aIncludes index
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_aNormal sleep -- Sleep disorders -- Patient flow process -- Life as a sleep technician -- Diagnostic equipment -- Patient hookup procedures -- Viewing a polysomnogram -- Artifacts and troubleshooting -- Performing an overnight sleep study -- Performing a CPAP titration -- Performing other types of sleep studies -- Sleep staging -- Abnormal events -- Cardiac rhythms -- Scoring and reporting -- Pediatric sleep medicine
520			_aEssentials of Polysomnography, Second Edition is a 386-page, full colour 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: An overview of normal sleep and the history of sleep disorders Patient education and the patient flow process Life as a Sleep Technician Patient hook-up Procedures Polysomnography overview and interpretation paediatric sleep medicine Hundreds of sample epochs depicting sleep stages, artifacts, and events New chapters/topics in the Second Edition include: Medical and Neurological effects on sleep Effects of Medicine on Sleep Additional coverage and review questions on Data Storage and Archiving More in-depth coverage of paediatrics, including paediatric scoring information Updated, as well as more, coverage on ECG All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes. --Amazon.co.uk
650			_aPolysomnography. _9127478
650			_aSleep disorders.
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