The Sleep Lab at Terre Haute Regional Hospital is devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of some of the most common types of sleep disorders, those that are related to disorders of breathing during sleep. Common symptoms of sleep disorders might include snoring, abnormal sounds or movements during sleep, excessive sleepiness, insomnia, fatigue, shortness of breath, choking sensation at night, waking with a headache, and mood or behavioral changes. The Sleep Lab is equipped with the most modern computer monitoring equipment and staffed by sleep technicians. The lab features a comfortable atmosphere so patients may relax as they would at home. Special Diagnostics Special Diagnostics is responsible for non-invasive diagnostic testing of the cardiac, pulmonary, and neurological systems.
Patients range in age from neonate to older adult.
The Laboratory is located on the West end of the first floor of Terre Haute Regional Hospital. There is also an outpatient lab conveniently located on the north side of the lobby. The laboratory is involved in both Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology. Anatomic Pathology includes fine needle aspirations, bone marrows, and various biopsies. Clinical Pathology includes chemistry, the Blood Bank, Hematology, and the Microbiology.