RPTH B15 - Sleep Medicine and Respiratory Care

    Recent Professors
    Kimberly A. Trotter
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Admission to the Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care Program; and RPTH 450 or equivalent.
    Spring 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    Not transferable
    Description
    Prepares students to apply polysomnography to diagnose sleep disorders. Students will gain knowledge and skills related to the normal development of sleep patterns and demonstrate the ability to identify specific sleep disorders as well as score sleep stages and respiratory patterns. Emphasis is placed on pediatric and adult assessment, monitoring, and sleep disorders.