A-STEP Course Content

  • The Role of the Polysomnographic Tech

  • Hookup Procedures

  • Electrode Placement

  • Instrumentation

  • Tech Documentation

  • Artifact Recognition and Correction

  • CPAP - Clinical Interface and Titration

  • Sleep Stage Scoring

  • Normal Sleep

  • Limb Movement Disorders

  • Sleep Disordered Breathing

  • CPAP and Bi-level Titration and Compliance

  • Surgical Approaches for Sleep Disordered Breathing

  • Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome>

  • Recording and Scoring of Respiratory Activity

  • Narcolepsy

  • MSLT/MWT; Technique, indication and interpretation

  • Insomnia

  • Parasomnias

  • Nocturnal Seizures

  • Pediatric Sleep Disorders

  • Review of Polysomnograms

  • Overview of the Registry Exam Process