Neurodiagnostic Technology A110-
Basic EEG
(4)
Fundamentals of EEG, including application of electrodes, basic wave forms, artifacts, and introduction to the EEG machine. All enrollees must be accepted into either the Neurodiagnostic or Polysomnography program.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A115-
Advanced EEG
(4)
Introduction to the abnormal EEG, maturational changes, and the basic principles upon which successful EEG techniques are based.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A116-
Clinical Experience 1
(3.5)
Beginning clinical practice of electroencephalographic testing on patients at various affiliated neurodiagnostic labs. This will include observation, application of electrodes, performance of EEG testing on clinical patients, medical recordkeeping, and clinical history reporting. Students must purchase a uniform for this course. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only. PREREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A110, Allied Health A115. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A117-
Clinical Experience 2
(3)
Continued clinical experience in electroencephalography at a selected neurodiagnostic lab in an affiliated health care facility under the direct supervision of a physician and/or EEG technologist.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A190-
Intro Neuroanat & Phys
(3)
An introduction to the anatomy of the central and peripheral nervous system with correlation to related symptoms and pathology as needed by a Neurodiagnostic and/or Polysomnographic technologist. Provider approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider #CEP 12655 for 54 hours. This course may also be offered online. PREREQUISITE: Biology A221. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A191-
EEG Record Rev-Normal
(1)
Practice in electroencephalograph (EEG) record review of normal adult and pediatric patients. Technical description of normal EEG patterns. COREQUISITE:Neurodiagnostic Technology A115. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A200-
NDT Lab Practice
(0.5)
Application of basic technical skills to successfully record routine EEG, and EP procedures according to published ACNS guidelines. This course may be taken three times. PREREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A110. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A280-
Neurologic Disorders
(3)
Clinical and electroneurodiagnostic correlations to various physical conditions and disease states which are commonly dealt with in neurodiagnostic technology. Relationship of technologists to various medical specialties: neurology, neurosurgery, pathology, radiology, internal medicine, and psychiatry. PREREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A115 and A190. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A284-
Transcranial Doppler
(1)
An introduction to Transcranial Doppler (TCD) procedures and recording techniques.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A285-
Intr Nrve Cond Velocity
(1)
An introduction to nerve conduction velocity (NCV) testing procedures and recording techniques.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A286-
Clinical Experience 3
(3.5)
Continued clinical experience in EEG at an affiliated health care facility under the direct supervision of an EEG technologist or physician. This clinical will build on skills attained in NDT 117. There will also be opportunities to observe and possibly perform evoked potential studies.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A287-
EEG Record Rev-Abnormal
(1.5)
Practice in EEG record review of neurological subjects covered in NDT 280. Classification of EEG activities with correlation to clinical disorders.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A288-
Evoked Potentials
(4)
Concepts, terminology, and techniques of Evoked Potential (EP) recording with testing modalities of visual, auditory, and somatosensory systems to be individually discussed. An overview of EP instrumentation and technical concepts. Analyze the clinical correlations of evoked potential testing and will focus on waveform analysis correlating to common neurological diseases. PREREQUSITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A110 and A190. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A289-
Clinical Experience 4
(2)
Clinical practice in neurodiagnostic testing with an emphasis on evoked potential and more specialized neurodiagnostic testing procedures. This clinical also further develops advanced skills in electroencephalographic recording and analysis. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only. PREREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A286 and A288. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A296-
Introduction to IONM
(2)
An introduction to Intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring recording strategies. Analysis of signal changes during an operation will be correlated with anesthetic agents, metabolic effects, and/or the effects of surgical trauma. Intraoperative monitoring scenarios will be demonstrated and practiced in the classroom laboratory. PREREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A288. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A297-
Microcomptr Appl in NDT
(2)
Specialized computer applications in Neurodiagnostic Technology. Testing modalities of Electroencephalography, evoked potentials, epilepsy monitoring, and automated diagnostic techniques will be presented. Opportunities for hands-on use of digital equipment will be integrated into the classroom and during field trips. PREREQUISITE: Computer Information systems A100 and Neurodiagnostic Technology A115. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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Neurodiagnostic Technology A298-
Clinical Internship
(1)
Specialized neurodiagnostic clinical internship at an affiliate hospital site. Specialized areas may include intraoperative neurophysiologic monitoring, neonatal testing, long-term epilepsy monitoring, pediatric testing, transcranial doppler studies, nerve conduction studies and others. Offered on a pass-no pass basis only. COREQUISITE: Neurodiagnostic Technology A289. Transfer Credit: CSU.
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