Foundations of Modern Sleep Technology: An Instructional Textbook for Sleep Technologists
Build a Strong Foundation in Sleep Technology
Foundations of Modern Sleep Technology is a comprehensive instructional textbook designed for students, trainees, and healthcare professionals entering the field of sleep medicine.
Written by Heidi Ward, MBA, this first-edition textbook presents essential sleep technology concepts in a clear, practical format that connects classroom learning with real-world clinical practice.
Topics include:
- Sleep anatomy and physiology
- Sleep stages and normal sleep patterns
- Common sleep disorders
- Polysomnographic equipment and terminology
- Patient preparation and electrode application
- Sleep study procedures and documentation
- Respiratory events and PAP therapy
- Professional standards and patient care
- Foundational concepts for certification preparation
This textbook is used as an educational resource by the National Institute for Health Technology and is ideal for new sleep technologists, current students, and healthcare professionals seeking a practical introduction to modern polysomnography.
Product details:
- Author: Heidi Ward, MBA
- Edition: First Edition
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- ISBN-13: 979-8994883204
- Series: Sleep Technology Education Series
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