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Interpreting Sleep Studies: PSG Interpretation of Adult Respiratory Disorders: The Basics Category: Fall Course 2012 Date Recorded: 11/15/2012 The basics of how to interpet polysomnographic sleep studies for adult patients. The presentation explains how to identify respiratory events, and references scoring rules from the AASM Manual of the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). CME Credits: 1.00 This module can be bought as part of Interpreting Sleep Studies Series of 13. Buy Module Buy Series More Information Interpreting Sleep Studies: PSG Interpretation of Adult Respiratory Disorders: The Basics Description Learning Objectives References Presenters The basics of how to interpet polysomnographic sleep studies for adult patients. The presentation explains how to identify respiratory events, and references scoring rules from the AASM Manual of the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). Duration: 0 hr 39 min Target Audience This online learning module is intended for sleep medicine professionals interested in a case-based review of how to perform and interpret sleep studies to diagnosis and manage patients with sleep disorders. Learning Objectives Review the basics of interpretation of adult respiratory disorders Identify and differentiate various respiratory events Review the technical aspects of respiratory event detection Analyze the scoring rules of respiratory event detection References Presenters: Sairam Parthasarathy, MD Associate Professor of Medicine University of Arizona
Interpreting Sleep Studies: PSG Interpretation of Respiratory Disorders: How to Link the AASM Scoring Manual and the Diagnostic Scoring Manual Category: Fall Course 2012 Date Recorded: 11/15/2012 How polysomnographic findings translate to the diagnostic information found in the International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD-2). This presentation uses sample cases to illustrate the diagnostic process for sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). CME Credits: 1.00 This module can be bought as part of Interpreting Sleep Studies Series of 13. Buy Module Buy Series More Information Interpreting Sleep Studies: PSG Interpretation of Respiratory Disorders: How to Link the AASM Scoring Manual and the Diagnostic Scoring Manual Description Learning Objectives References Presenters How polysomnographic findings translate to the diagnostic information found in the International Classification of Sleep Disorders (ICSD-2). This presentation uses sample cases to illustrate the diagnostic process for sleep apnea and other sleep disorders. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). Duration: 0 hr 39 min Target Audience This online learning module is intended for sleep medicine professionals interested in a case-based review of how to perform and interpret sleep studies to diagnosis and manage patients with sleep disorders. Learning Objectives Review how to link the AASM scoring manual with the diagnostic scoring manual Compare various aspects of the diagnostic scoring manual as they pertain to sleep-related breathing disorders Discuss how the DSM differs from Medicare and other payor criteria References Presenters: Sairam Parthasarathy, MD Associate Professor of Medicine University of Arizona
Interpreting Sleep Studies: Pediatric PSG Interpretation: The Respiratory Disorders Category: Fall Course 2012 Date Recorded: 11/15/2012 An introduction to the interpretation of sleep studies and diagnosis of respiratory sleep disorders in pediatric patients. The presentation reviews scoring rules, and gives specific diagnostic information for various respiratory disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, upper airway resistance syndrome and central sleep apnea. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). CME Credits: 1.00 This module can be bought as part of Interpreting Sleep Studies Series of 13. Buy Module Buy Series More Information Interpreting Sleep Studies: Pediatric PSG Interpretation: The Respiratory Disorders Description Learning Objectives References Presenters An introduction to the interpretation of sleep studies and diagnosis of respiratory sleep disorders in pediatric patients. The presentation reviews scoring rules, and gives specific diagnostic information for various respiratory disorders such as obstructive sleep apnea, upper airway resistance syndrome and central sleep apnea. The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). Duration: 1 hr 25 min Target Audience This online learning module is intended for sleep medicine professionals interested in a case-based review of how to perform and interpret sleep studies to diagnosis and manage patients with sleep disorders. Learning Objectives Identify the scoring criteria for respiratory events in pediatric polysomnograms Recognize the polysomnographic patterns of presentation of sleep disordered breathing in children Review the PSG findings of sleep disordered breathing unique in neonates and young infants Recognize the utility of polysomnograms in assessing the response to treatment References Presenters: Hari Bandla, MD Associate Professor of Pediatric Section Chief Pediatric Sleep Medicine Univesity of Chicago
Interpreting Sleep Studies: Artifacts in PSG Interpretation Category: Fall Course 2012 Date Recorded: 11/15/2012 How to identify the specific artifacts that may appear for sleep study patients. Artifacts examined in this presentation include: Body Movement or Rhythmic Movement Bruxism EKG Artifacts 60 Hz Artifacts Respiratory Artifacts Sweat Artifacts Pulse Oximetry Artifacts Pacemaker Eye Movements Electrode Problems The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). CME Credits: 1.00 This module can be bought as part of Interpreting Sleep Studies Series of 13. Buy Module Buy Series More Information Interpreting Sleep Studies: Artifacts in PSG Interpretation Description Learning Objectives References Presenters How to identify the specific artifacts that may appear for sleep study patients. Artifacts examined in this presentation include: Body Movement or Rhythmic Movement Bruxism EKG Artifacts 60 Hz Artifacts Respiratory Artifacts Sweat Artifacts Pulse Oximetry Artifacts Pacemaker Eye Movements Electrode Problems The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). Duration: 0 hr 25 min Target Audience This online learning module is intended for sleep medicine professionals interested in a case-based review of how to perform and interpret sleep studies to diagnosis and manage patients with sleep disorders. Learning Objectives Recognize the common PSG artifacts Describe the basis/etiology for the common PSG artifacts Describe the corrective measures to consider for common artifacts References Presenters: Kelly Carden, MD .
Interpreting Sleep Studies - Interpretation of Actigraphy Category: Interpreting Sleep Studies Date Recorded: 11/15/2012 How to use actigraphy to determine the rest and activity cycles of sleep patients. This case-based presentation includes: Definition of actigraphy Components of the device Use of the device Selecting the right patients for actigraphy Current recommendations for actigraphy patients The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). CME Credits: 1.00 This module can be bought as part of Interpreting Sleep Studies Series of 13. Buy Module Buy Series More Information Interpreting Sleep Studies - Interpretation of Actigraphy Description Learning Objectives References Presenters How to use actigraphy to determine the rest and activity cycles of sleep patients. This case-based presentation includes: Definition of actigraphy Components of the device Use of the device Selecting the right patients for actigraphy Current recommendations for actigraphy patients The Interpreting Sleep Studies series include discussions of the interpretation of polysomnography, actigraphy and out of center sleep testing (OCST). Duration: 0 hr 55 min Target Audience This online learning module is intended for sleep medicine professionals interested in a case-based review of how to perform and interpret sleep studies to diagnosis and manage patients with sleep disorders. Learning Objectives Describe the technology involved in actigraphy monitors/monitoring Explain the components of a typical actigraphy device List the clinical situations that lend themselves to the use of actigraphy Describe the clinical value of actigraphy References Presenters: Kelly Carden, MD .

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