Sleep Medicine Board Review Course 2018 – The Passmachine
Intended Audience: Sleep Specialists, Neurologists, Pulmonologists
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:
- Assess the fundamentals of current Sleep Medicine understanding
- Demonstrate increased knowledge of principles and practice in Sleep Medicine, including: epidemiology, anatomy, physiology, pathology, and clinical presentations of sleep related disorders
- Recall the diagnostic criteria and diagnostic evaluation and clinical features of major disorders in Sleep Medicine including Psychiatric, Neurologic, and Pulmonary disorders
- Apply the appropriate diagnostic procedures based on clinical presentation and to interpret the results of the ordered procedures
- Develop comprehensive management and treatment plans for patients
HIGH-YIELD CONTENT
LASER-FOCUSED LECTURES: The Pass Machine Sleep Medicine board review course will help you master the ABIM® exam material quickly and easily. This course features a comprehensive library of short video lectures that are precisely aligned to the Sleep Medicine Certification and Sleep Medicine MOC exam blueprints. This way, you’ll focus on all of the exam topics and keywords with no wasted effort.
THE “QBL” METHOD: “Question-Based Learning” ensures that your review is 100% relevant to the ABIM® exam. This proven method works by pairing multiple choice questions with related lectures, allowing you to review a topic before answering the corresponding question.
BOARD-EXPERIENCED FACULTY: The Sleep Medicine Certification and Sleep Medicine MOC courses feature board-certified faculty experienced in teaching Sleep Medicine board exam preparation. Thus, every lecture is up-to-date, medically accurate and entirely board-relevant.
SLEEP MEDICINE STUDY GUIDE: This course companion makes it easy to follow along with lectures, take notes, and study offline. The PDF includes the complete course syllabus, with all referenced slides, photos, illustrations, and infographics.
Topics/Speaker
Normal Sleep and Variants
Sleep-wake mechanisms, neurophysiology (1.5 Hours)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Other physiology (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Normal Sleep (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Effects of sleep deprivation (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Scoring and staging (2.5 Hours)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Circadian Rhythm Sleep-wake
Circadian sleep disorders (2 Hours)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Shift work disorder (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Jet lag disorder (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Circadian sleep-wake disorder not otherwise specified (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Terese Hammond, MD
Insomnia
Short term insomnia (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Hrayr Attarian, MD
Chronic insomnias (3 Hours)
Dr. Hrayr Attarian, MD
Insomnia related to behavior, medical conditions, or drugs (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Central Disorders of Hypersomnia
Narcolepsy (1.5 Hours)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Idiopathic hypersomnia and Klein-Levin syndrome (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Insufficient sleep syndrome (1 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Hypersomnia due to medical disorders and medications (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Hypersomnia associated with psychiatric disorders (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Parasomnias
NREM-related parasomnias (1 Hour)
Dr. Emmanuel During, MD
REM-related parasomnias (1 Hour)
Dr. Emmanuel During, MD
Other parasomnias and isolated symptoms and normal variants (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Emmanuel During, MD
Sleep-related Movements
Restless legs syndrome (1 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Periodic limb movement during sleep and rythmic movement disorder (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Sleep-related leg cramps and bruxism (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Sleep myoclonus and other sleep-related movement disorders (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Mitchell Miglis, MD
Sleep-related Breathing Disorders
Obstructive sleep apnea (2.5 Hours)
Dr. Romy Hoque, MD
Central sleep apnea syndromes (2.5 Hours)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Sleep-related hyperventilation disorders (1 Hour)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Sleep -related hypoxemia disorder and isolated symptoms and normal variants (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Romy Hoque
Sleep in Other Disorders
Neurologic disorders (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Pyschiatric Disorders (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Other medical disorders (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Behrouz Jafari, MD
Instrumentation and Testing
Electrical components and technical aspects of sleep devices (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Romy Hoque, MD
Electric safety and artifacts (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Romy Hoque, MD
Study preparation and testing conditions (0.5 Hour)
Dr. Romy Hoque, MD
