PSG 110 - Intro to Polysomnography

Credits: 4
Class: 3 Lab: 2

Prerequisite(s): Local, Admission into the Polysomnography Program (45670)
Corequisite(s): Local, BIO 163, MED 121

This course introduces the polysomnography profession. Topics include the history of the profession and role of the polysomnographic technologist, communication, time management, infection control, basic patient assessment, and medical gas therapy. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate competence in concepts through written and laboratory evaluations.