PSOM 1400 - Instrumentation in Polysomnography

Institution:

Minneapolis Community and Technical College

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Description:

5.00 credits (3.00 lec/2.00 lab) In this course, students will learn the principles of electricity necessary for polysomnography, with emphasis on signal amplification and filtration, characteristics of waveforms, and recognition of artifacts. The laboratory focuses on the preparation of recording equipment and the patient for polysomnography, including calibrations, the use of ancillary equipment and the application of electrodes and other monitors. Course meets the first eight weeks of the term. Prerequisites: PSOM 1100, PSOM 1200 and PSOM 1300. Corequisites: PSOM 1500 and PSOM 1600.

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.minneapolis.edu

Phone Number:

(612) 659-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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