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Workbooks & e-Books

  • Advanced Pediatrics e-Book

    A companion piece to the AAST Advanced Pediatrics e-Learning Course, this 108-page e-workbook will assist sleep health professionals become more proficient in pediatric care done in the sleep center. This one-of-a-kind e-learning resource follows the BRPT's Pediatric Sleep Certificate Exam Blueprint and is designed to help students close knowledge gaps in pediatric sleep care before sitting for the certificate exam.

    Topics include: Pediatric Polysomnography, Pediatric Scoring, Pediatric Sleep Development & Sleep Related Breathing Disorders, Pediatric Treatment Options & Guides, Pediatric Insomnia & Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders, Pediatric Parasomnias & Hypersomnias, and Pediatric Sleep & Medical Disorders in Special Populations. Each chapter also includes questions as a check for knowledge comprehension with an answer bank.

    1. Introduction: The Clinical Sleep Health Professional
    2. The Technologist’s Path to Sleep Care Management
    3. Sleep Basics
    4. Evaluation of Sleep Disorders
    5. Patient Follow-Up and Management for the CCSH
    6. Patient Education and Motivation
    7. Sleep in Special Populations
    8. Clinical Presentation of Sleep Disorders
    9. Service Management
    10. Developing Multidisciplinary Programs
    11. The Future of Sleep Medicine and the CCSH Role

  • Advanced Sleep Titration e-Book

    一个同伴AAST先进Titra睡觉beplay2020网站登录tion e-Learning Course, this 126-page e-workbook will assist sleep health professionals gain a thorough understanding of cardiorespiratory anatomy and physiology and enhancement of your Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) titration skills.

    This valuable reference for both new and seasoned sleep technologists performing advanced PAP titration. The e-book covers the same five topical areas as the online course: Anatomy and Physiology, CPAP and BPAP Titration Guidelines, Adaptive Servo Ventilation (ASV), Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NPPV), and Average Volume Assured Pressure Support Auto EPAP (AVAPS-AE). Each chapter also includes questions as a check for knowledge comprehension with an answer bank.

    1. Introduction: The Clinical Sleep Health Professional
    2. The Technologist’s Path to Sleep Care Management
    3. Sleep Basics
    4. Evaluation of Sleep Disorders
    5. Patient Follow-Up and Management for the CCSH
    6. Patient Education and Motivation
    7. Sleep in Special Populations
    8. Clinical Presentation of Sleep Disorders
    9. Service Management
    10. Developing Multidisciplinary Programs
    11. The Future of Sleep Medicine and the CCSH Role

  • Fundamentals of EKG e-Book

    A companion piece to the AAST Fundamentals of EKG e-Learning Course, this 73-page e-workbook will assist sleep health professionals become more proficient in in EKG specific to polysomnography.

    The e-workbook includes three chapters each focused on the essentials of EKG specific to polysomnography. The Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology chapter provides an overview of the structural components of normal cardiac anatomy and electrophysiology, as well as reviews the primary components of the electrocardiogram (ECG),]. The Arrhythmia Challenges chapter provides an overview of cardiac function and the conducting pathways of the heart essential for understanding the basic waveforms of the EKG. This chapter includes examples of various arrhythmias with detailed explanation of how to recognize and manage significant abnormal rhythms. In the final Case Studies chapter, case studies are presented that include multiple EKG abnormalities. A systematic analysis is provided for each abnormality in a case study format. Each chapter also includes questions as a check for knowledge comprehension with an answer bank.

    1. Introduction: The Clinical Sleep Health Professional
    2. The Technologist’s Path to Sleep Care Management
    3. Sleep Basics
    4. Evaluation of Sleep Disorders
    5. Patient Follow-Up and Management for the CCSH
    6. Patient Education and Motivation
    7. Sleep in Special Populations
    8. Clinical Presentation of Sleep Disorders
    9. Service Management
    10. Developing Multidisciplinary Programs
    11. The Future of Sleep Medicine and the CCSH Role

  • The Clinical Sleep Health Professional (CCSH) e-Book

    A companion piece to the AAST Enhanced CCSH Designated Education Program recorded modules, this 78-page e-workbook includes information on learning goals; general patient education requirements; discussion points for the first visit after diagnosis; key elements of follow-up visits; documentation using a standardized care plan; and a list of references for additional information. An example case study is also included.

    Topics covered include Normal sleep and circadian rhythms, Evaluations of sleep disorders, Incidence and prevalence of sleep disorders, Clinical presentation of sleep disorders, Clinical evaluations, and Patient follow up and management. Each chapter also includes questions as a check for knowledge comprehension with an answer bank.

    40 knowledge assessment questions with access to an answer key are also included.

    1. Introduction: The Clinical Sleep Health Professional
    2. The Technologist’s Path to Sleep Care Management
    3. Sleep Basics
    4. Evaluation of Sleep Disorders
    5. Patient Follow-Up and Management for the CCSH
    6. Patient Education and Motivation
    7. Sleep in Special Populations
    8. Clinical Presentation of Sleep Disorders
    9. Service Management
    10. Developing Multidisciplinary Programs
    11. The Future of Sleep Medicine and the CCSH Role
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