OVERVIEW

Overview of Sleep Disorders is organized by Penn Medicine - Continuing Medical and Interprofessional Education.

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

Credits:
Penn Medicine designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This activity is approved for 2.25 contact hours.

AAPA accepts certificates of participation for educational activities certified for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™ from organizations accredited by ACCME or a recognized state medical society. PAs may receive a maximum of 2.25 Category 1 credits for completing this activity.

Objectives:
Upon completion of this educational activity participants should be able to:
• Describe the effects of sleep deprivation on normals, drivers, and housestaff
• Review the diagnosis and management of disorders causing daytime sleepiness, including: sleep disordered breathing – Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)/Obesity Hypoventilation • Syndrome (OHS), Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS)/Periodic Limb Movements (PLMs), Narcolepsy, Parasomnias/circadian rhythm disorders, Insomnia