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Polysomnography I & II – 14-Day Introductory Course
Jan. 5-16, 2009 ~ Feb. 2-13, 2009 ~ Mar. 23-Apr. 3, 2009 ~ May. 4-15, 2009 ~ July. 13-20, 2009
Fundamentals of Sleep Technology
Feb. 23-27, 2009
Advanced Clinical Polysomnography
Mar. 2-6, 2009 ~ Mar. 16-20, 2009
PSG Record Scoring and Data Interpretation
Mar. 11-13, 2009
 
The Polysomnographic Record Scoring and Interpretation course is specifically designed for both physicians and technologists who are preparing for board examinations. The course will include hands-on record review for normal and abnormal studies. At the end of this course, the student will be able to accurately and confidently score all parameters in PSG recordings, and will be able to interpret the findings and write precise technical and physician reports. Topics covered in this course include:

• Scoring manual development
• PSG report content
• Recording parameters
• Definitions of recording parameters, e.g. lights out, lights on, sleep latency, REM sleep latency, total sleep time, total recording time, etc.
• Technical and digital specifications
• Impedance and sampling rates
• Recording parameters for EEG, EOG, EMG, ECG, respiratory variables, snoring, oximetery, body position, etc.
• Filter and sensitivity settings
• Digital recording
• Data analysis
• Sleep stage scoring rules
• Arousal scoring rules
• Respiratory scoring rules
• Cardiac scoring rules
• Movement scoring rules
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