Fundamentals of Sleep Technology - Hardcover

Lee-Chiong, Teofilo L.; Mattice, Cynthia; Brooks, Rita

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1451132034 ISBN 13: 9781451132038

Verlag: Lippincott Williams&Wilki, 2012

Inhaltsangabe

This text provides a thorough understanding of the use of polysomnography and other technologies in the evaluation and management of sleep disorders. Coverage includes in-depth reviews of the neurophysiology and cardiopulmonary aspects of sleep and the pathophysiology of sleep disorders. Detailed sections on polysomnography include recording procedures, identifying and scoring sleep stages and sleep-related events, and report generation. Chapters discuss therapeutic interventions including positive airway pressure, supplemental oxygen, surgical and pharmacologic treatments, and patient education. A section focuses on pediatric sleep disorders and polysomnography. Also included are chapters on establishing and managing a sleep center and accrediting a sleep program.Book is endorsed by American Association of Sleep Technologists (AAST). AAST committees oversaw the development of this book, defining the TOC, recruiting the Editors, and providing most of the contributors.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lippincott Williams&Wilki
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1451132034
• ISBN 13: 9781451132038
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Auflage: 2
• Anzahl der Seiten: 664
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