September-October 2005
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Managing Menopause and Sleep |
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by Neha H. Badheka, MD; Mohamed T. Sameen, MD, DABSM; and Russell Rozensky, RRT, CPFT, RPSGT |
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Properly identifying and managing sleep disturbances during menopause can improve womens overall quality of life. |
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Tools of the Trade |
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by Constance Boker, RPSGT, MBA |
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Competency-based training programs offer sleep centers an effective way to strengthen their technicians knowledge of sleep technology. |
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When Too Little Sleep Is a Good Thing |
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by Regina Patrick, RPSGT |
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Examining the positive effects of sleep deprivation leads to new information about how we sleep. |
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Going With the Flow |
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by Todd Eiken, RPSGT |
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A current review of airflow monitoring devices used during polysomnography. |
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Share the Load |
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by Rich Smith |
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With backlogs and sleep technician shortages, sleep centers turn to outsourcing to keep up. |
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Ease Patient Adjustment |
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by Jeffrey B. Wathen, RPSGT |
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A CPAP acclimation trial increases treatment compliance. |
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