(舊版特價-恕不退換)Essentials of Polysomnography: A Training Guide and Reference for Sleep Technicians

853-3027/9781284030273

ISBN
9781284030273
作者/出版社
Spriggs / Jones & Bartlett
出版年代/版次
2015/2

定價NT$ 1,700
NT$ 1,105
數量

重量:1.2kg 頁數:386  裝訂:精裝  開數:28.4*21.8 印刷:彩色

Essentials of Polysomnography, Second Edition is a 386-page, full color 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 Hookup Procedures
  • Polysomnography overview and interpretation
  • Pediatric 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 Pediatrics, including pediatric scoring information
  • Updated, as well as more, coverage on ECG
  • All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes

Features & Benefits

  • 650-page, full color text
  • 750 new practice questions with answers/explanations
  • 320 PowerPoint Presentation Slides
  • Written by an experienced author and instructor in polsomnography
  • Designed around the board exam for sleep technicians
  • Includes the latest sleep disorder definitions and categorization

1  Normal Sleep
2  Sleep Disorders
3  Patient Flow Process
4  Life as a Sleep Technician
5  Diagnostic Equipment
6  Patient Hookup Procedures
7  Viewing a Polysomnogram
8  Artifacts and Troubleshooting
9  Performing an Overnight Sleep Study
10  Performing a CPAP Titration
11  Performing Other Types of Sleep Studies
12  Sleep Staging
13  Abnormal Events
14  Cardiac Rhythms
15  Scoring and Reporting
16  Pediatric Sleep Medicine