Competency information
Details
Perform the investigation (MSLT and/or PSG, ambulatory EEG and/or videotelemetry)
Considerations
- The importance of a range of control settings and of reviewing throughout the recording
- Correct recording parameters
- The use of activation or provocation procedures
- The need to modify or extend the current investigation
- Annotation of ongoing recording, including by external parties
- Recognition of and the correct response to clinical events
- Recognised sleepiness scales
- Protocols and requirements for hygiene and infection control related to the relevant range of investigations
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 1 | Outcome Prepare, plan and perform multiple sleep latency tests (MSLT) and/or polysomnography (PSG) |
| # 2 | Outcome Prepare, plan and perform videotelemetry and/or ambulatory EEG recordings |