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Course Listings 2020-2021 resources. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG150LL. PSG150LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Introduction to Sleep Medicine Laboratory Introduction to the fundamental concepts of polysomnography, sleep technology and sleep medicine in the laboratory setting. Emphasis on nomenclature, technical and medical roles, normal sleep, sleep disorders, and professional organizations and resources. Prerequisites: Admission to the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG150. PSG160 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Polysomnographic Procedures Practical application of clinical procedures germane to the performance of polysomnography. Emphasis on patient assessment and communications, pre-test preparations, patient hook-up, instrument calibration and operation, test termination, cleanup and troubleshooting. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisite: PSG160LL. PSG160LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods Polysomnographic Procedures Laboratory Practical application of clinical procedures germane to the performance of polysomnography. Emphasis on patient assessment and communications, pre-test preparations, patient hook-up, instrument calibration and operation, test termination, cleanup and troubleshooting. Prerequisites: Admission to the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG160. PSG165 Lab 3 Credits 15 Periods Clinical Polysomnography I Introduction to a sleep disorders center, observation of a center conducting polysomnography, and participation in performance of associated procedures. Emphasis on patient preparation, testing protocol, instrument calibration and operation, documentation, and patient interactions. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. PSG170 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Sleep Therapeutics Review of sleep therapies to include medical treatment of insomnia, hypersomnia, restless legs syndrome, periodic limb movement disorder, rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder, parasomnias, and the use of positive airway pressure therapy and/or oxygen therapy to treat sleep-disordered breathing. Prerequisites: Admission into the Polysomnography Technology program. Corequisites: PSG170LL. PSG170LL Lab 1 Credit 3 Periods 355