PSG 102 - Basic Polysomnography

Institution:

Highline College

Subject:

Polysomnography

Description:

History and overview of sleep medicine and the role of the polysomnography technician. Introduction to the physiology of sleep and indications, contraindications, purposes and hazards of polysomnographic care modalities. Focus is placed on an understanding of basic neurology, with emphasis on basic electroencephalography (EEG) patterns and anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous system.

Credits:

5.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Polysomnographic Technology program acceptance.

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.highline.edu

Phone Number:

(206) 878-3710

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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