REST 2505 - Therapeutics of Managing Sleep Apnea

Credits: (2)
Description: Course provides current therapies and interventions for treatment of sleep apneas. Interventions include positive airway pressure therapy (nocturnal CPAP and bi-level CPAP), surgery, and dental devices. Patient compliance and outcomes of these treatments are included. Students taking REST 3505 are required to write a 6-10 page paper outlining strategies managing sleep apnea. Students taking REST 2505 cannot take REST 3505 for credit.
Pre-requisite(s): REST 2501/REST 3501 and REST 2502/REST 3502 or medical terminology, human anatomy and human physiology.