PSG 211 Fund of Sleep Monitoring Equip

Students learn the basic technology used in the monitoring of sleep. The course covers safe patient hook-up and monitoring, calibration and troubleshooting of equipment, and data acquisition. Students are taught effective communication skills, hygiene, and disease control in regard to Polysomnographic patients. Required: Admission to the Polysomnography program.

Credits

5

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Illustrate correct hook up procedure for patients to polysomnographic monitoring equipment. Monitor polysomnographic patients to industry standards. Calibrate polysomnographic equipment to industry standards. Demonstrate 10/20 EEG placement and PSG hookup to industry standards.