Making Sense of Sleep Medicine (eBook, ePUB)

A Hands-On Guide
Redaktion: Datta, Karuna; Shrivastava, Deepak

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is a practical and patient-complaint focused handbook, directed to motivate non-sleep experts and beginners in sleep medicine and technology. This book provides a basic review of the area of sleep, identifies some common patient presentations and illustrates the types of investigations that should be requested.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 211
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Dezember 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000805277
• Artikelnr.: 66884469

Autorenporträt

Dr Karuna Datta, MD, PhD, FAIMER (GSMC-2009), International Sleep Medicine Certification (World Sleep Federation-2012) is Professor in the Department of Sports Medicine at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, Maharashtra, India. She presently is a principal investigator of Govt of India funded project in 'yoga nidra and cognition' and continues her tryst with yoga nidra. Dr Deepak Shrivastava, MD, FAASM, FCCP, FACP, RPSGT is Professor of Internal Medicine, Sleep Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care at UC Davis School of Medicine and a faculty at UC Davis affiliated SJGH, a major trauma center. He is a senior faculty at Sleep Medicine Fellowship Program at UC Davis. He is an Adjunct Professor of Pharmacy at University of Pacific, School of Pharmacy and Assistant Professor of Medicine at St. George's School of Medicine. He is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at School of Osteopathic Medicine in Vallejo, California. He is an Associate Medical Director for a California Managed Care Organization.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. About the Editors. Contributors. BASICS FIRST. Basic Physiology of
Sleep. Physiology of Circadian Rhythm. Physiological Changes during Sleep.
Respiratory Physiology: Simple Science of CPAP and PAP Devices Explained.
Drugs That Affect Sleep. WHAT DOES ONE DO IF THE PATIENT COMPLAINS OF SLEEP
PROBLEMS?. Does the Patient Go to Bed on Time at Night and Can't Sleep?.
Does the Patient Snore? Does the Patient Stop Breathing at Times during
Sleep?. Does the Patient Have Excessive Daytime Sleepiness?. Does the
Patient Have Abnormal Movements at Night?. Does the Patient have Pain,
Headaches, High Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Stroke, Ventilation or Cardiac
Disorders, or Other Problems?. Is There a Complaint of Depression, Anxiety,
Stress, etc.?. Is the Patient a Child? Is the Patient Pregnant? Other
Special Cases. Is the Patient Not Sleeping on Time?. Broad Approach to
Common Case Scenarios with Complaints of Sleep. HOW DO I INVESTIGATE THE
PATIENT? (ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING). Basic Structure of Sleep Interview.
Questionnaires. Use of a Sleep Diary. Actigraphy: Indications, Procedure
Do's and Don'ts, Sample Report. Home Sleep Apnea Testing. Polysomnography
I: Detail with Indications, Hookup Procedure, Do's and Don'ts.
Polysomnography II: Sample Reports with Explanation of Various
Terminologies. WHAT SHOULD I DO NOW? (MANAGEMENT). Sleep Hygiene Principles
and Nonpharmacological Interventions including Light Therapy. Identifying
the Need for Counselling. Pharmacological Agents Used in Various Sleep
Disorders. Simple Positional Devices, Dental Appliances. Titration
Protocols, Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP), and Other PAP
Devices. SELF-ASSESSMENT. Chapter-Based Assessment. Index.