OVERVIEW

ASV & Central Sleep Apnea is organized by Penn Medicine - Continuing Medical and Interprofessional Education.

Course Dates:
Release Date: Nov 02, 2018
Expired Date: Nov 02, 2021

Target Audience:
FAMILY MEDICINE - Sleep Medicine, INTERNAL MEDICINE, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Interventional Cardiology, INTERNAL MEDICINE - Sleep Medicine, NEUROLOGY, OTOLARYNGOLOGY, PEDIATRICS, PSYCHIATRY.

Credits:
• AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.00 hours),
• Non-Physician Attendance / Participation (1.00 hours),
• Nursing Contact Hours (1.00 hours)

Objectives:
Upon completion of this educational activity participants should be able to:
• Describe the ventilatory control mechanism in sleep
• Define central sleep apnea and describe how to assess it
• Describe the classification of central apnea syndromes
• Recognize idiopathic CSA
• Define Cheyne-Stokes respiration and be able to recognize characteristics of its clinical presentation and pathogenesis
• Describe treatment options for CSA and Cheyne-Stokes
• Recognize the relationship between opioid use and CSA
• Describe complex sleep apnea and congenital hypoventilation syndrome

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.