Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 331 - OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY, HEALTH LICENSING OFFICE
Division 710 - RESPIRATORY THERAPIST AND POLYSOMNOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGISTS LICENSING BOARD - APPLICATION FOR LICENSURE
Section 331-710-0110 - Training and Work Experience Requirements for Polysomnography
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) Training and work experience for polysomnography applicants must involve all of the following:
(2) For the purpose of this rule, "artifact" means an extraneous electrical signal in a recording channel on a polysomnograph that originates from the patient, equipment, or external sources, and that may mask or interfere with the desired signal (e.g., snores that appear on the EEG channel, pulses of hypertensive patients that appear on the chin EMG channel, etc.).
(3) A Temporary-IS licensee is prohibited from performing services on persons 12 and younger. See OAR 331-710-0080.
(4) Training and work experience do not include sleep studies performed in a home-setting for temporary DS licensees.
(5) Training and work experience may be obtained through sleep studies performed in a clinical or home setting for temporary IS licensees.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 676.615, ORS 688.819, ORS 688.830 & ORS 688.800
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 676.615, ORS 688.819 & ORS 688.800