Sleep Disorders
Recognize sleep-disorder presentations and their implications for testing.
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RPSGT
Pathway overview →Registered Polysomnographic Technologist
Clinical Assessment
Review orders, histories, medications, comorbidities and patient-specific risk.
Patient Education and Therapy Support
Educate patients and address PAP adherence barriers.
Instrumentation and Technical Principles
Apply amplifier, filter, sampling and electrical-safety principles.
Electrodes, Sensors and Montages
Select and place channels for adult, pediatric and specialized studies.
Testing Procedures
Perform PSG, MSLT, MWT, HSAT and specialty protocols.
Artifacts and Troubleshooting
Identify signal problems, equipment failure and urgent physiologic findings.
Adult Sleep Staging and Arousals
Score wake, N1, N2, N3, REM and arousals.
Adult Respiratory Scoring
Differentiate apnea, hypopnea, RERA, periodic breathing and hypoventilation.
Pediatric and Infant Scoring
Apply age-specific staging and respiratory-event principles.
Movements and Cardiac Events
Recognize limb movements, bruxism and clinically important cardiac findings.
Calculations and Reporting
Calculate indices and verify summaries, hypnograms and titration tables.
CPAP and APAP
Select interfaces and troubleshoot obstructive events, leak and intolerance.
Bilevel and Non-invasive Ventilation
Use EPAP, IPAP, pressure support and backup-rate concepts.
ASV and Advanced PAP
Recognize central-breathing indications, limitations and contraindications.
Pediatric PAP
Apply child-centred acclimation, interface and safety principles.
Oxygen and Alternative Therapies
Use oxygen cautiously and recognize oral, positional and surgical options.
Integrated Treatment Cases
Combine PSG findings, comorbidities and treatment response.