Download Course Book (Final Board Prep Course 2023)-FBPC-2023

FBPC-2023_Post-Mtg-Course-Book

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The document discusses a course for physicians preparing for sleep medicine certification exams. The course provides an overview of various topics related to sleep medicine, including sleep-related hormones, neurotransmitters, and the impact of sleep deprivation on physiological processes. It also covers the control of breathing during sleep and the effects of sleep on gastrointestinal function. The course is accredited by the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and offers continuing medical education credits for physicians, as well as maintenance of certification points for various boards. Participants can claim the credits by completing the required course evaluation and submitting the completion information to the appropriate certification board. <br /><br />The document also includes a multiple-choice question section that covers sleep-related breathing disorders, such as sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy, nightmare disorder, sleep terror, restless legs syndrome, and central sleep apnea. The questions involve the diagnosis, management, and evaluation of these sleep disorders in both adults and children.

Keywords

physicians

sleep medicine certification exams

sleep-related hormones

neurotransmitters

sleep deprivation

physiological processes

control of breathing

gastrointestinal function

American Academy of Sleep Medicine

continuing medical education credits