OVERVIEW

Sleep Disorders is organized by Medical Education Systems (MedEdSys), Inc.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

Upon successful completion of this course, you should be able to:

  • Identify and discuss the key elements of basic sleep science, including circadian biology and Sleep Neurobiology Pharmacology and Pharmacogenetics of Sleep and Waking
  • Identify and discuss the key elements of restricted sleep, including the neurobehavioral and physiological effects
  • Discuss what is referred to as “enabling technology” in regard to analysis of sleep-wake states, and postmortem brain analysis in sleep disorder patients
  • Describe the impact of sleep on health, including sex differences, racial and ethnic disparities, aging, safety, and medical conditions
  • Identify and explain sleep disorders, including sleep-disordered breathing, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome and parasomnias

FOREWORD

  1. Basic sleep science
  2. Wide variety of sleep restrictions
  3. Pediatric sleep disorders
  4. Impact of sleep on health and areas where more research is needed

CE Broker Statement: Medical Education Systems is a partner with CE Broker and reports all the courses recognized by the boards. Once the course is completed the completion will be uploaded to the CE Broker system. Please allow 24-48 hours for this to happen. All courses are  recognized by the NBRC.

Credits

Respiratory Therapists Category 1 Courses
Medical Education Systems Inc. has been approved by the Florida Board of Respiratory Care CE Provider # 50-7376

Approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing (CEP#10661) an Accredited Continuing Education Approver Recognized by the CA Board of Respiratory Care.

Medical Education Systems Inc. (Sponsor# 064) is approved as a provider in the State of Iowa.

Medical Education Systems Inc is recognized by the Mississippi State Department of Health Bureau of Professional Licensure Respiratory Care Practitioners # 50-7376

Medical Education Systems Inc. is approved as a provider of continuing respiratory care education and meets the criteria set forth by the MD/DC Society for Respiratory Care (Program# 801)

Medical Education Systems AARC Sponsor ID#9720809

West Virginia Board of Respiratory Care Provider # (00-02-070)

Kentucky Board of Respiratory Care Provider#144

  • 15 CEUs
  • 15 Contact Hours
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    Respiratory TherapistNeurologistsClinical PsychologistsSleep MedicinePsychiatristsSleep Physicians

    SPECIALITIES

    Clinical PsychologyPsychiatrySleep MedicineNeurologyRespiratory Therapists

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