From: Development and palliative care staff reactions to a sleep regulation educational intervention
Topic | Content Areas |
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Sleep Basics: General Physiology | Normal sleep Physiology of sleep onset Phases of sleep Significance of sleep to overall health Endocrine and neurologic physiology of sleep Sleep wake regulation |
Sleep: Screening & Assessment | Sleep/sleep hygiene screening Psycho-social, cognitive and mental issues Assessment of specific sleep problems When to refer to sleep specialist |
Sleep: Dementia | Sleep and brain health Sleep problems by dementia types Caregiver sleep problems Treatment considerations Safety precautions |
Sleep: Cancer | Risk factors for sleep disturbances Cancer treatment associated sleep disturbances Symptom clusters Consequences of sleep disturbances in cancer patients Treatment considerations |
Sleep Intervention: Overview | Pharmacological interventions Side effects of sleep medications Daytime social and physical activities Nighttime clinical care processes |
Sleep Hygiene | Nighttime sleep habits Exercise and sleep Psychotropic substances and sleep Stimulus control and sleep restriction |
Sleep Environmental | Lighting Auditory environment Ambient temperature |
CHP MBP Interventions | Complementary and alternative practices Mind-body practices to improve sleep |