Essentials Of Polysomnography Value Bundle Textbook Pocket Guide And Flashcards

Author : William H. Spriggs
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2017-01-27
Category : Allied health personnel
ISBN : 1284141950

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Essentials of Polysomnography Value Bundle Textbook, Pocket Guide and Flashcards by William H. Spriggs Pdf

This bundle includes the text Essentials of Polysomnography, Second Edition as well as the Sleep Technician's Pocket Guide and The Sleep Technician's Flashcards. The Textbook Essentials of Polysomnography, Second Edition is a 386-page, full color text designed specifically for sleep technicians and professionals. The new compact design and layout includes the same amount of content from the First Edition, with updated content and images. This textbook is written by William H. Spriggs, a certified sleep technician, and is used in hospitals, sleep labs, physician offices, and colleges and universities around the world. The Second Edition is ideal for training new sleep technicians, and students interested in studying polysomnography, as well as physicians, sleep lab managers, DME reps, and sleep lab front office staff members. The Second Edition is also a great reference and study tool to help prepare for the RPSGT and CPSGT certification exams. The new edition's content and questions reflect the new ICSD-3 classifications, AASM Rules and address the BRPT new exam blueprints as well as the revised AASM Manual for the Scoring of Sleep and Associated Events released in July 2013, content includes: An overview of normal sleep and the history of sleep disorders Patient education and the patient flow process Life as a Sleep Technician Patient Hookup Procedures Polysomnography overview and interpretation Pediatric sleep medicine Hundreds of sample epochs depicting sleep stages, artifacts, and events New chapters/topics in the Second Edition include: Medical and Neurological effects on sleep Effects of Medicine on Sleep Additional coverage and review questions on Data Storage and Archiving More in-depth coverage of Pediatrics, including pediatric scoring information Updated, as well as more, coverage on ECG All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes The Pocket Guide The Sleep Technician's Pocket Guide, Second Edition contains all the information sleep technicians need at their fingertips while in the sleep lab--patient hookup, artifacts/troubleshooting, scoring, EKG rhythms, procedures and protocol, drugs and medications, and other basic information for quick reference. Each section is color-coded for fast reference. This handy pocket-sized reference guide, created specifically for Sleep Technicians, offers just the right amount of information to help guide actions in the lab. The Pocket Guide is also a great reference and study tool to help prepare for the RPSGT and CPSGT certification exams. Pages are waterproof and stain-proof! All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes.? The Flashcards The Sleep Technician's Flashcards, Second Edition are designed to test and reinforce students' knowledge base to prepare for the CPSGT and RPSGT board exams. This convenient study aid allows students to quiz themselves throughout their busy day. With 275 cards, these flashcards will help students maximize their comprehension of polysomnography and prepare them for their Certified Polysomnographic Technologist (CPSGT) and Registered Polysomnographic Technologist (RPSGT) Examinations. All content is updated to reflect the ICSD-3, AASM, and BRPT changes.

Author : William H. Spriggs
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2015-01-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1284059596

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Essentials of Polysomnography: Text, Testprep, Pocket Guide and Flashcards Pkg by William H. Spriggs Pdf

Author : William H. Spriggs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2015-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1284057194

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Essentials of Polysomnography by William H. Spriggs Pdf

Essentials Of Polysomnography, Second Edition Is A 386-Page Full Color Text Designed Specifically For Sleep Technicians And Professionals. The New Compact Design And Layout Includes The Same Amount Of Content From The First Edition, With Updated Content And Images. This Textbook Is Written By William H. Spriggs, A Certified Sleep Technician, And Is Used In Hospitals, Sleep Labs, Physician Offices, And Colleges And Universities Around The World. The Second Edition Is Ideal For Training New Sleep Technicians, And Students Interested In Studying Polysomnography, As Well As Physicians, Sleep Lab Managers, DME Reps, And Sleep Lab Front Office Staff Members. The New Edition's Content And Questions Reflect The New ICSD-3 Classifications, AASM Rules And Address The BRPT New Exam Blueprints As Well As The Revised AASM Manual For The Scoring Of Sleep And Associated Events Released In July 2013, Content Includes: An Overview Of Normal Sleep And The History Of Sleep Disorders Patient Education And The Patient Flow Process Life As A Sleep Technician Patient Hookup Procedures Polysomnography Overview And Interpretation Pediatric Sleep Medicine Hundreds Of Sample Epochs Depicting Sleep Stages, Artifacts, And Events New Chapters/Topics In The Second Edition Include: Medical And Neurological Effects On Sleep Effects Of Medicine On Sleep Updated, As Well As More, Coverage On ECG All Content Is Updated To Reflect The ICSD-3, AASM, And BRPT Changes

Author : Lisa M. Endee
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 695 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2020-02-10
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781284172218

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Spriggs's Essentials of Polysomnography: A Training Guide and Reference for Sleep Technicians by Lisa M. Endee Pdf

Essentials of Polysomnography, Third Edition is a full color text designed specifically for sleep technicians and professionals. This is an excellent tool for training new sleep technicians or preparing for the RPSGT and CPSGT certification exams

Author : Mometrix Media LLC.
Publisher : Mometrix Secrets Study Guides
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Medical
ISBN : 1610728335

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RPSGT Exam Secrets Study Guide by Mometrix Media LLC. Pdf

***Includes Practice Test Questions*** RPSGT Exam Secrets helps you ace the Registered Polysomnographic Technologist Examination without weeks and months of endless studying. Our comprehensive RPSGT Exam Secrets study guide is written by our exam experts, who painstakingly researched every topic and concept that you need to know to ace your test. Our original research reveals specific weaknesses that you can exploit to increase your exam score more than you've ever imagined. RPSGT Exam Secrets includes: The 5 Secret Keys to RPSGT Exam Success: Time is Your Greatest Enemy, Guessing is Not Guesswork, Practice Smarter, Not Harder, Prepare, Don't Procrastinate, Test Yourself; A comprehensive General Strategy review including: Make Predictions, Answer the Question, Benchmark, Valid Information, Avoid Fact Traps, Milk the Question, The Trap of Familiarity, Eliminate Answers, Tough Questions, Brainstorm, Read Carefully, Face Value, Prefixes, Hedge Phrases, Switchback Words, New Information, Time Management, Contextual Clues, Don't Panic, Pace Yourself, Answer Selection, Check Your Work, Beware of Directly Quoted Answers, Slang, Extreme Statements, Answer Choice Families; A comprehensive Content review including: Montage, Electroencephalogram, Face Electrodes, Anterior Tibialis Electromyogram, Pulse Oximetry, Chronic Insomnia, Narcolepsy, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Alveolar Hypoventilation Syndrome, Circadian Rhythm Sleep, Restless Legs Syndrome, Nightmare Disorder, Sleepwalking Disorder, Parasomnias, Alzheimer's Disease, Pediatrics, Presleep Questionnaire, Kinesthetic, Bloom's Taxonomy, Knowles' Theory of Andragogy, Cognitive Impairment, Visual Impairment, Calibrating Equipment, Stanford Sleepiness Scale, Fatigue Severity Scale, Cardioballistic, Wakefulness Test, Wrist Actigraphy, Infant Polysomnograms, Neuromuscular Disorders, Spinal Cord Injury, Myelomeningocele, Spina Bifida, Noninvasive Ventilation, and much more...

Author : Beverley Henderson,Jennifer L. Dorsey
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2008-11-24
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780470453322

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Medical Terminology For Dummies by Beverley Henderson,Jennifer L. Dorsey Pdf

Confused by medical terms? Don’t know a carcinoma from a hematoma? Medical Terminology For Dummies gets you up to speed quickly on medical terminology fundamentals and helps you master medical definitions, pronunciations, and applications across all health care fields. Once you understand medical prefixes, suffixes, and root words, you’ll approach even unfamiliar medical terms with confidence. This plain-English guide to language that can be just plain confusing clears up the meanings of the Greek and Latin sources of medical terms. You’ll get a handle on how these mouthfuls are constructed, and discover how to decipher any medical term, no matter how complex or unusual. You’ll also get plenty of help in pronouncing and remembering medical words, and you’ll find out how and why the terminology changes from hospital to laboratory to pharmacy. You’ll discover how to: Understand word foundations and origins Grasp the essential meanings of unfamiliar terms Define common prefixes and suffixes Identify and pronounce medical terms Deconstruct words to grasp definitions Use plurals and multiples with ease Describe medical conditions accurately Bone up on terms that describe the anatomy Use mnemonic devices to remember medical terms Know when words refer to diseases, injuries, treatments, and more Use medical terminology in the real world Complete with a list of essential references on medical terminology as well as helpful word-building activities Medical Terminology For Dummies puts you in the know in no time.

Author : William H. Spriggs
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2010-11-15
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781449660482

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The Sleep Technician’s Pocket Guide by William H. Spriggs Pdf

The Sleep Technician’s Pocket Guide contains all the information sleep technicians need at their fingertips while in the sleep lab—patient hookup, artifacts/troubleshooting, scoring, EKG rhythms, procedures and protocol, drugs and medications, and other basic information for quick reference. Each section is tabbed and color-coded for fast reference. This handy pocket-sized reference guide created specifically for Sleep Technicians offers just the right amount of information to help guide actions in the lab. Pages are waterproof and stainproof!

Author : Sharon L. Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret M. Heitkemper,Linda Bucher
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2014-06-17
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0323288588

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Medical-Surgical Nursing - Single-Volume Text and Elsevier Adaptive Learning Package by Sharon L. Lewis,Shannon Ruff Dirksen,Margaret M. Heitkemper,Linda Bucher Pdf

Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to Medical-Surgical Nursing, 9e, Elsevier Adaptive Learning combines the power of brain science with sophisticated, patented Cerego algorithms to help you learn faster and remember longer. It's fun; it's engaging; and it's constantly tracking your performance and adapting to deliver content precisely when it's needed to ensure core information is transformed into lasting knowledge. Please refer to the individual product pages for the duration of access to these products. An individual study schedule reduces cognitive workload and helps you become a more effective learner by automatically guiding the learning and review process. The mobile app offers a seamless learning experience between your smartphone and the web with your memory profile maintained and managed in the cloud. UNIQUE! Your memory strength is profiled at the course, chapter, and item level to identify personal learning and forgetting patterns. UNIQUE! Material is re-presented just before you would naturally forget it to counteract memory decay. A personalized learning pathway is established based on your learning profile, memory map, and time required to demonstrate information mastery. The comprehensive student dashboard allows you to view your personal learning progress.

Author : Philip R. Muskin
Publisher : American Psychiatric Pub
Page : 482 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2014-05-05
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781585625345

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DSM-5® Self-Exam Questions by Philip R. Muskin Pdf

DSM-5® Self-Exam Questions: Test Questions for the Diagnostic Criteria elucidates DSM-5® through self-exam questions designed to test the reader's knowledge of the new edition's diagnostic criteria. Mental health professionals, ranging from clinicians and students to psychiatric nurses and social workers, will benefit from this substantive text's 300-plus questions. This book is a "must have" for anyone seeking to fully understand the changes brought about by the groundbreaking launch of DSM-5®. Some of the book's most beneficial features include: Self-exam questions and cases designed to test the reader's knowledge of conceptual changes to DSM-5® (e.g., autism spectrum disorder), specific changes to diagnoses (e.g., the integration of childhood disorders within main disorders), and diagnostic criteria (e.g., the diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder and bipolar disorders). Questions about each diagnosis in DSM-5®, including the proposed diagnoses in Section III, which enable readers to teach themselves about new and potential future diagnoses. A contrast of DSM-5® diagnoses with DSM-IV-TR® to assist readers in quickly learning about the changes in diagnostic classes and criteria. Short answers that explain the rationale for each correct answer (diagnostic criteria sets from DSM-5® are included as appropriate, and readers are directed to DSM-5® for further information). Question answers containing important information on diagnostic classifications, criteria sets, diagnoses, codes, and severity, dimension of diagnosis, and culture, age, and gender. Straightforward, practical, and illustrative, DSM-5® Self-Exam Questions: Test Questions for the Diagnostic Criteria will successfully test and broaden the DSM-5® knowledge of all mental health professionals.

Author : Sharon Mantik Lewis,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Jean Foret Giddens,Shannon Ruff Dirksen
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 2176 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2003-12-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323026966

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Medical-Surgical Nursing by Sharon Mantik Lewis,Margaret McLean Heitkemper,Jean Foret Giddens,Shannon Ruff Dirksen Pdf

Package includes Medical-Surgical Nursing: Assessment and Management of Clinical Problems Two Volume text and Virtual Clinical Excursions 2.0

Author : David Oliver,Gian Domenico Borasio,Wendy Johnston
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 337 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780199686025

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This volume provides an evidence-based guide to the care of people with ALS/MND, including the control of symptoms, the psychosocial care of patients and their families, and care in bereavement.

Author : Manju Mehta,Rajesh Sagar
Publisher : Springer
Page : 429 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2015-02-02
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9788132222415

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A Practical Approach to Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Adolescents by Manju Mehta,Rajesh Sagar Pdf

This volume discusses adolescent mental health concerns in non-Western contexts and situations, ranging from common mental disorders to building life skills. It combines previous literature and empirical work on various disorders to provide a comprehensive account of cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) for adolescents. The volume covers a wide spectrum of conditions, ranging from anxiety to affective disorders and other associated disorders. It gives a practical guide to the management of disorders with specific focus on case vignettes, outlining session details and specific techniques to be used throughout the intervention plan. A detailed appendix elaborating various CBT techniques is included in the volume. It presumes a basic understanding and training in mental health care and psychotherapy and is useful for professionals: psychologists, counsellors, paediatricians and other practitioners in the field of mental health. It is also useful as a text for courses in health psychology, clinical psychology, adolescent medicine and adolescent psychology.

Author : Peggy C. Leonard
Publisher : Saunders
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Medicine
ISBN : PSU:000062476652

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Quick & Easy Medical Terminology by Peggy C. Leonard Pdf

Begin reading, writing, and speaking medical terms immediately with this highly interactive, proven approach.

Author : Celia B. Fisher
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 697 pages
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Release : 2016-03-24
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781483369310

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Decoding the Ethics Code by Celia B. Fisher Pdf

Revised to reflect the current status of scientific and professional theory, practices, and debate across all facets of ethical decision making, this latest edition of Celia B. Fisher’s acclaimed Decoding the Ethics Code: A Practical Guide for Psychologists demystifies the American Psychological Association’s (APA) Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct. The Fourth Edition explains and puts into practical perspective the format, choice of wording, aspirational principles, and enforceability of the code. Providing in-depth discussions of the foundation and application of each ethical standard to the broad spectrum of scientific, teaching, and professional roles of psychologists, this unique guide helps practitioners effectively use ethical principles and standards to morally conduct their work activities, avoid ethical violations, and, most importantly, preserve and protect the fundamental rights and welfare of those whom they serve.

Author : Ann M. Kring
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 730 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Psychology
ISBN : STANFORD:36105129818030

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Abnormal Psychology by Ann M. Kring Pdf

A cut above the rest! Kring, Davison, Neale, and Johnson’s Abnormal Psychology sets the standard for clarity, cutting-edge coverage, authoritative content, and clinical emphasis. The authors invite students to examine the many different facets of psychopathology­­­––to search for clues, follow-up on hunches, and evaluate evidence on the origins of these disorders and the effectiveness of specific interventions. Now in their new 10th Edition, the authors have also greatly expanded the text’s pedagogical features, making it even more student-friendly, engaging, and informative. “Current trends in the field are well reflected with the sections on genetics, neuroscience, and cognitive science.” – Jack Nitschke,University of Wisconsin “I was particularly impressed by the skill with which the authors were able to discuss complex material in a clear fashion.” – Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, Ohio State University WileyPLUS helps students reach their full potential WileyPLUS provides everything needed to create an environment where students can reach their full potential and experience the exhilaration of academic success. With WileyPLUS, students can: Access a complete online version of the text with hyperlinks that extend content. Come to class better prepared for lectures. Receive immediate feedback and context-sensitive help on assignments and quizzes. With WileyPLUS, professors can: Assign automatically graded homework and quizzes. Track students progress through the course. Administer their course, even with existing course management systems (including WebCT and Blackboard). Visit www.wiley.com/college/wileyplus or contact your Wiley representative for more information. Also available Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology, 7th Edition Thomas F. Oltmanns, Michele Martin, John M. Neale, Gerald C. Davison ISBN: 0-471-73112-9