Sleep-Disordered Breathing in the Hospital: From Inpatient Sleep Testing to Perioperative Management

Session Format

Pre-Recorded

Session Type

Panel Discussion

Topic Area

Sleep

Description

The presence of sleep-disordered breathing has been shown to impact outcomes among hospitalized patients. This session will highlight key elements to successful evaluation and management of SDB in the hospital. Topics covered will include role of inpatient sleep testing, choosing the appropriate PAP device in the perioperative setting, and strategies for managing obesity hypoventilation syndrome from admission to the outpatient setting.

Learning Objective 1

To review current guidelines for evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea in the perioperative setting.

Learning Objective 2

To describe the impact of obesity hypoventilation syndrome on hospitalized patients and suggest a strategy for outpatient follow-up.

Summary


Availability:	On-Demand


Cost:	FREE


Credit Offered:	1 CME Credit