Evaluate patients with sleep apnea and provide appropriate treatment recommendations incorporating new treatment modalities. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Describe the role of polysomnography in a patient with suspected sleep apnea. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recognize sleep disorders commonly observed in patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Outline treatment options for sleep disorders in patients with dementia and Parkinson's disease. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Identify the association between obesity and sleep disorders. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Describe the role of bariatric surgery in improving health – especially sleep disorders. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Utilize clinical consensus guidelines regarding the perioperative management of obstructive sleep apnea patients. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Improve accuracy in diagnosis and management of various sleep disorders by utilizing careful and thorough patient histories, clinical evaluation and critical thinking. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recognized that multiple sleep disorders often occur concomitantly. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Identify the prevalence of existing racial and socioeconomic sleep health disparities in the U.S. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Describe the multifactorial nature of the etiology of these disparities in sleep as they relate to patients, providers and the healthcare system. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Implement proposed strategies to reduce/narrow racial and socioeconomic sleep health disparities. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Describe findings regarding the association between sleep and cancer. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formulate treatment plans for cancer patients with sleep problems to include behavioral therapies when appropriate. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Link the pathways and consequences of sleep disorders to the risk for cognitive impairment and dementia. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Explain the available treatment options for sleep disorders and their effect on dementia risk. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recognize and actively evaluate sleep disorders, particularly in patients at risk for cognitive impairment/dementia. |
|
|
|
|
|
|