College Degrees for Adults at Thomas Edison State University

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PSG-2000 Clinical Fundamentals of Polysomnography

Clinical Fundamentals of Polysomnography provides the student with the online component for preparing them for their role as an entry-level polysomnographic (PSG) technologist. The course covers the fundamental concepts of the PSG discipline: roles, ethics, and professional behavior of the PSG technologist; basic sleep physiology and cardiopulmonary physiology; basic concepts of PSG recording and testing preparation; and management of clinical and technical events.

Prerequisites: PSG-1010: Theoretical Fundamentals of Polysomnography must be successfully completed before taking this course. Prior to beginning this course, students must pass a drug screen, a criminal background check, and a required health screen.

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Credits: 6

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