Competency information
Details
Produce a factual report from the investigations performed (MSLT and/or PSG, video telemetry and/or ambulatory EEG recording) pertinent to the investigation required
Considerations
- Correct annotation of recordings and other patient documentation and the importance of accuracy, legibility and completeness
- Normal and abnormal features in EEG, awake and asleep
- Manipulation of data
- Drug therapies commonly seen in patients with sleep disorders or conditions requiring long-term monitoring
- Sleep scoring and staging methodologies used for MSLT and PSG, eg Rechtschaffen and Kales
- Identification of the degree of urgency of clinical report
Relevant learning outcomes
# | Outcome |
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# 3 | Outcome Factually report on the results from MSLT and/or PSG |
# 4 | Outcome Factually report on the results from video telemetry and/or ambulatory EEG recordings |