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肺的服务 & 睡眠中心

肺部 & 睡眠中心 staff offer a full range of services to assist the breathing impaired, 并帮助诊断和治疗睡眠相关疾病. Diagnostic tests for those with breathing problems include pulmonary function and exercise tests for adults and children that are interpreted by a board certified Pulmonologist and shared with your health care provider for further treatment and follow-up options. 所有的测试程序都需要医生的处方.


睡眠研究

什么是睡眠研究?睡眠实验室技术员

  • A sleep study (also called a polysomnogram) is a procedure where different body signals are recorded during sleep to diagnose and treat various sleep disorders. 这包括脑电波, 眼球运动, 呼吸模式, 氧含量, 心率, 节奏和肢体动作.
  • These studies are performed in a monitored sleep room (similar to a nice hotel room or bedroom) and attended by a trained technologist.
  • The 纽约医院 睡眠中心 offers private and attractively designed rooms.
  • There is a centralized control room with a technologist in attendance to gather the data and provide you with the services needed for the night.

纽约医院 provides a multidisciplinary approach to the diagnosis and treatment of problems with sleeping, 在睡眠中保持清醒或有麻烦的行为. With the help of our highly trained technologists and board certified sleep physician, 该中心已通过认证 美国睡眠医学学会. 纽约医院’s 睡眠中心 functions as a diagnostic resource and short-term treatment facility for the following problems (just to name a few):

  • 猝睡症 -当一个人一天中多次突然入睡.睡眠中心
  • 失眠 – when a person has trouble falling asleep or staying asleep night after night.
  • 睡眠呼吸暂停综合症 -当一个人停止呼吸,然后在一个晚上多次重新开始呼吸.
  • 不宁腿综合症 (RLS) -当一个人因为腿部不安的感觉而失眠时.
  • 夜间(夜间)发作性疾病.
  • 轮班工作睡眠障碍.

联系 your physician today to request a referral if you feel you or your partner may have a sleep issue.

在睡眠研究中会发生什么

Proper diagnosis of a sleep disorder is the first step towards the development of a physician directed medical treatment plan which can improve and restore a patient’s quality of life. Based on your individual health needs, your physician may order a Sleep Study at 纽约医院.

冰球突破的睡眠研究

  • You will be scheduled to arrive to the 纽约医院 睡眠中心 by appointment at 6:30pm or 8:30pm.
  • Please enter the hospital through the 纽约医院 main entrance and the concierge will notify us that you have arrived.
  • You will be greeted by one of our sleep technologists who will introduce you to your room and allow you to make yourself at home in your bedroom.
  • 大概2个小时, 技术人员将与你一起收集信息, 然后连接传感器, 轻轻涂在你的皮肤上(头, 胸部, 腹部, 和腿). 这个过程是完全无痛的. 电线足够长,可以让你在床上活动.
  • You will experience a quiet comfortable room with TV, Wi-Fi, and private bath. 你可以自由地放松,直到你正常的就寝时间, 或者到晚上十点半, 以便有足够的时间进行睡眠研究.
  • The technologist may also provide a demonstration of the continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) equipment that may be used during your study.
  • 一旦测试开始, please be aware that video monitoring is performed as part of the test procedure.
  • 电话及其他电子产品:
  • 晚上十时后, 你会被要求关掉所有的手机, 寻呼机, 和电子设备在研究期间, 直到大约早上6点.
  • Any emergent calls during your study can be placed directly to the 纽约医院 睡眠中心 technologist workstation at 207-351-3540.
  • You can use the restroom during the night with the help of the technologist to temporarily disconnect your wires.
  • 在早上5点到5点半之间,传感器将被移除. 计划早上6点出院.
  • 如果您想要舒适的话,您将有机会淋浴.
  • 这里有咖啡和早餐.
  • Please speak with the 纽约医院 睡眠中心 before your appointment if you would like to discuss your unique sleeping needs.

 接下来是什么?

  • 根据你睡眠研究的初步结果, you may be recommended for additional testing or be referred for treatment set-up.
  • An interpretation of your sleep study will be performed by a board certified sleep physician, 然后提供给你的主治医生.
  • The results from your sleep study are available from your referring physician within approximately 14 days.

大多数保险计划将包括睡眠研究和治疗. 检查你的保险计划的细节.

我可以在家做睡眠研究吗?

  • 是的,根据医生推荐.
  •  During the home study, 氧含量, 心率, air flow and 胸部 movement are measured.
  • You will be scheduled to arrive to the 纽约医院 睡眠中心, by appointment.
  • Your appointment will take up to an hour, where you will receive education on use of the device.
  • 在家中使用1-2晚后,将该设备送回办公室.
  • An interpretation of your sleep study will be performed by a board certified sleep physician, 然后提供给你的主治医生.
  • The results from your sleep study are available from your referring physician within approximately 14 days.

大多数保险计划将包括睡眠研究和治疗. 检查你的保险计划的细节.
现在在舒适的家中提供睡眠研究! 欲了解更多信息,请致电(207)351-2424(天)或 (207) 351-3540 晚上.


治疗 & 服务

纽约医院’s Sleep Lab functions as a diagnostic resource and short-term treatment facility to evaluate problems such as narcolepsy (when a person falls asleep suddenly many times a day), insomnia (when a person has trouble falling asleep or staying asleep night after night); sleep apnea syndrome (when a person stops breathing and then starts again many times a night) and 不宁腿综合症 (RLS) -当一个人因为腿部不安的感觉而失眠时. Proper diagnosis of a sleep disorder is the first step towards the development of a physician directed medical treatment plan which can improve and restore a patient’s quality of life.

冰球突破的睡眠实验室, patients undergo a thorough sleep study conducted either in a private and secure bedroom-like setting, equipped with comprehensive diagnostic equipment at 纽约医院 OR in the comfort of their own home. 在冰球突破, 训练有素的临床专业人员会仔细监测病人的心率, 呼吸模式和睡眠时的脑电波活动. During the home study, monitoring is completed with the help of a computerized unit. 研究结束后, a detailed report of the study’s findings are evaluated by the patient’s physician, and an individualized treatment plan for the patient is created to begin their recovery. 大多数保险计划将包括睡眠研究和治疗. 检查你的保险计划的细节.


家庭学习教学视频:

对于在家考试的同学, 这个简短的视频提供了使用家庭技术的指导.

欲了解更多信息,请致电 (207) 351-2424 (天)或 (207) 351-3540 晚上.

肺 康复中心ilitation: 纽约医院’s Living Well Center offers specialized clinical exercise and education programs for Cardiac, 肺, 充血性心力衰竭, 糖尿病, 肿瘤学, 骨质疏松症/骨量减少, 脊柱健康与平衡. 冰球突破还提供许多以社区为基础的健康项目, 支持团体, 疾病管理教育等等. 呼叫 207-351-3700 或者点击这里了解更多信息.


位置 & 联系

冰球突破肺科 & 睡眠中心
医院路15号,约克,缅因州03909
电话: (207) 351-2424