This bundle grants you access to both Sleep Medicine Essentials and Intensive Scoring Review! The course provides a balance of board review preparation and general sleep knowledge review. Those looking to prepare for upcoming exams or their longitudinal knowledge assessment (LKA) will benefit from review sessions that mirror exam blueprint topics. Attendees wanting to stay apprised of the latest in sleep medicine care will benefit from topics that dive deeply into specific areas of sleep. It also help you implement the scoring rules from the AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events.
Target Audience
- Physicians
- Residents
- Fellows
- Advanced Practice Providers
- Those taking the recertification exam
- Anyone looking to learn the latest in the field of sleep medicine
Module Topics
- Normal Sleep Across the Lifespan
- Parasomnias: NREM and REM
- Endocrine, GI, and Other Medical Disorders…and Sleep
- Sleep Related Movement Disorders
- Neurobiology of Sleep (and wakefulness) and Circadian Rhythms
- Test Your Knowledge I
- OSA: What You Know and What You Should Know
- Central Disorders of Hypersomnolence
- Test Your Knowledge II
- Sleep-disordered Breathing in Children
- Insomnia in Adults
- Pediatric Insomnia
- What’s New in Central Sleep Apnea
- Hypoventilation Syndromes in Adults
- Sleep and Neurological Disorders
- Sleep Disorders in the Psychiatry Clinic
- It’s Time for Circadian Rhythms!
- Common Medications and their Impact on Sleep
- Important Things to Remember
- The Technology of Sleep Studies
- Waveform Recognition
- Name That Stage (Sleep Stage Scoring)
- Name That Discharge (Arousal and EEG Abnormalities)
- Respiratory Event Scoring
- Movement and Cardiac Event Scoring
- Infant Scoring Rules
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Discuss normal sleep and the effects of sleep deprivation.
- Explain the neurophysiology of sleep.
- Recognize the nuances of circadian rhythm.
- Identify, assess, and treat adult and pediatric patients with a variety of sleep disorders.
- Successfully complete the sleep medicine certification or maintenance of certification exam.
- Describe signal processing of polysomnographic variables
- Recognize key waveforms for sleep scoring
- Differentiate sleep stages
- Detect arousals, sleep-related breathing events and movements in sleep
- Identify common ECG and EEG abnormalities
- Construct a comprehensive sleep report
Estimated Time to Complete: 20.5 hours
Release Date: 5/29/2024