The goal of this course is to help nurses learn about sleep apnea – the presenting signs and symptoms, risk factors, and different types.
Course Publication Date:
May 05, 2020
This course is available with
NO ADDITIONAL FEE if you have an active
one year unlimited membership!
| Author: | Anita Rothera-Delaney RN, BS |
| Course No: | SA042320 |
| Contact Hours: | 1.00 |
| Delivery Method: | Online Self Study |
| Category: | Medical & Surgical Issues
Community & Home Health
Critical Care Medicine
Geriatric Medicine
Women's Health
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Learning Objectives
Name three presenting symptoms of sleep apnea.
Describe how the circadian clock regulates day-night cycles of most body functions.
List three risk factors for sleep apnea.
State two types of sleep apnea.
Describe sleep needs over the life cycle.
Discuss the two brain processes that regulate sleep.
List two different states of sleep and two different stages of sleep.