Main description:

Part of the trusted Kryger line of sleep medicine references, Kryger's Sleep Medicine Review, 3rd Edition, tests your knowledge with over 1,000 questions and answers, both in print and online. This unique review tool follows the updated AASM exam blueprint, providing authoritative guidance and current information on every aspect of sleep medicine. It's an invaluable resource for test prep and clinical practice, with updates to the classification system (ICSD3) and scoring manual, a new section on instrumentation, and questions related to key topics such as home sleep testing.

Tests your knowledge with 540 in-book questions, and 520 additional questions online in a testing module that indicates which questions are answered correctly or incorrectly. All questions correspond to the blueprint of the newly updated AASM exam.
Includes a new section on instrumentation and testing that covers electrical components and technical aspects of sleep devices as well as guidance on sleep study preparation and testing conditions.
Features increased content on pediatrics and management of children transitioning into adulthood, with many new pediatric-specific cases and questions.
Keys answers to the relevant sections of Dr. Kryger's Principles and Practices of Sleep Medicine as well as the Atlas of Clinical Sleep Medicine.
Brings you up to date with recent changes in the exam through coverage of techniques for applying the new scoring rules, information on the latest classification definitions (ICSD-3), tips for passing the exam, and more.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Contents:

Normal Sleep and Variants (Kirsch)

Sleep-wake mechanisms, neurophysiology
Other physiology
Normal sleep
Effects of sleep deprivation
Scoring and staging

Circadian Rhythm Sleep-Wake Disorders (Rosenberg)

Circadian sleep disorders
Shift work disorder
Jet lag disorder
Circadian sleep-wake disorder not otherwise specified

Insomnia (Rosenberg)

Short-term insomnia
Chronic insomnias
Chronic insomnia of childhood (3.5 percent)
Insomnia related to behavior, medical conditions, or drugs

Central Disorders of Hypersomnia (Rosenberg)

Narcolepsy
Idiopathic hypersomnia
Kleine-Levin syndrome (periodic hypersomnia)
Insufficient sleep syndrome
Hypersomnia due to medical disorders
Hypersomnia due to medications
Hypersomnia associated with psychiatric disorders

Parasomnias (Kryger)

NREM-related parasomnias
REM-related parasomnias
Other parasomnias
Isolated symptoms and normal variants

Sleep-Related Movements (Kirsch)

Restless legs syndrome
Periodic limb movement during sleep
Rhythmic movement disorder
Sleep-related leg cramps
Bruxism
Sleep myoclonus
Other-sleep-related movement disorders

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders (Kryger)

Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Central Sleep Apnea Syndromes
Sleep-related hypoventilation disorders
Sleep-related hypoxemia disorder
isolated symptoms and normal variants

Sleep in Other Disorders (Kryger)

Neurologic disorder
Psychiatric disorders
Other medical disorders

Instrumentation and Testing (Kirsch)

Electrical components
Technical aspects of sleep devices
Electrical safety
Artifacts
Study preparation and testing conditions

Gone but Not Forgotten (Kryger)

Safe Sleep
Behavioral Insomnia of Childhood
Primary Sleep Apnea Syndrome in the Newborn
Congenital central Hypoventilation Syndrome
Obstructive sleep apnea in Children