These technical guidelines were developed by the AAST Standards and Guidelines Committee and approved by the Board of Directors as an in-depth professional reference for sleep technologists. Each guideline contains the scope, definition and procedure for a clinical role.

• Sleep Health Educator
• Standard Polysomnography
• Out of Center Sleep Testing (OCST)
• Split Night Protocols for Adult Patients
• Summary of AASM Clinical Guidelines for the Manual Titration of Positive Airway Pressures in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
• Clinical Use of Actigraphy
• Positive Airway Pressure Acclimation and Desensitization
• Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Adherence and Follow-Up Care
• Patient Assessment and Vital Signs Measurement and Documentation