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Bookmark or Share- PEDIATRIC OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEAWhat is pediatric obstructive sleep apnea? Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition effecting millions of people within the United States; however, it affects only 1 to 4% of the pediatric population.
- YOU YOUR CHILD - sleepmedicinecenters.comSleep is essential to a child’s well being and growth. It promotes learning, attentiveness, memory and success. Children who get enough sleep are less prone to behavioral problems and moodiness. Therefore, it is crucial for parents to help their children develop good sleep habits, even beginning in infancy.
- Limit-setting sleep disorderappropriate sleep behaviors and enforce bedtime limits for the child. It results in the child refusing or stalling bedtime. When limits are not set and enforced or are only enforced sporadically sleep will be delayed and may not be enough to meet the child’s sleep needs. This
- Shift Work Disorder - sleepmedicinecenters.comWhat are common signs and symptoms of shift work sleep disorder? The most common short-term consequences and symptoms of shift work sleep disorder are: • Excessive sleepiness during the work shift • Poor daytime performance • Irritability • Inability to obtain a good quality of sleep during the sleep period due to insomnia
- CPAP trouble shooting Final - sleepmedicinecenters.comordered by your sleep specialist. • Try the ramp setting. This allows you to start wearing CPAP at a lower pressure. The pressure will gradually build up to your set pressure. • Check for air leaks if you feel you are not getting enough air or you are experiencing a sense of suffocation.
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