PSG 125 - Introduction to Sleep Medicine

Institution:

Johnson County Community College

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Description:

Prerequisite: Admission to the polysmonography program Corequisite: Current AHA BLS Health Care Provider Certification This course is an introduction to the history of sleep medicine. It also explores the role and the communication, time management, infection control, basic patient assessment, safety and professional expectations of the polysomnographic technologist. Students will have the opportunity to have direct observation in an associated sleep center or lab. Enrollment in certain courses may require a professional liability fee of $16.00. Students will be notified via their JCCC student e-mail account if the fee is due and instructions on how to pay the fee. 4 hrs. integrated lecture/lab each week and 48 clinical hrs./semester Associated Costs: In addition to the course tuition, fees, and textbooks, this course has additional expense considerations that are estimated to be $50 to $150.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jccc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 469-8500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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