Respiratory care : principles and practice /

Hess, Dean

Respiratory care : principles and practice / Dean R. Hess, Neil R. MacIntyre, William F. Galvin, Shelley C. Mishoe - Third edition - Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2016. - xxvi, 1518 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm.

Preceded by Respiratory care : principles and practice / Dean R. Hess [and others]. 2nd ed. c2012

Includes bibliographical references and index

Section I. Respiratory Assessment: History and physical examination -- Respiratory monitoring -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Arterial blood gas sampling, analysis, and interpretation -- Blood chemistries and hematology -- Cardiac assessment -- Imaging the thorax -- Pulmonary function testing -- Interventional pulmonary procedures -- Polysomnography -- Nutrition assessment and support -- Cardiopulmonary exercise assessment -- Section II. Respiratory Therapeutics: Therapeutic gases: manufacture, storage, and delivery -- Therapeutic gases: management and administration -- Humidity and aerosol therapy -- Airway clearance and lung expansion therapy -- Airway management -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Mechanical ventilators: classification and principles of operation -- Mechanical ventilation -- Noninvasive ventilation and continuous positive airway pressure -- Neonatal and pediatric critical care -- Extracorporeal life support for respiratory failure -- Pulmonary rehabilitation -- Home respiratory care -- Disaster management -- Respiratory care of the elderly -- Patient safety -- Section III. Respiratory Diseases: Principles of disease management -- Patient education -- Infection control principles -- Asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Interstitial lung disease -- Pulmonary vascular disease -- Pneumonia -- Cystic fibrosis -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Postoperative respiratory care -- Cardiac failure -- Trauma -- Burn and inhalation injury -- Neuromuscular dysfunction -- Sleep-disordered breathing -- Lung cancer -- Neonatal and pediatric respiratory disorders -- Section IV: Applied Sciences for Respiratory Care: Respiratory anatomy -- Ventilation and oxygenation -- Respiratory mechanics -- Control of breathing -- Cardiovascular, renal, and neural anatomy and physiology -- Physical principles -- Chemistry for respiratory care -- Respiratory microbiology -- Respiratory drugs -- Section V. The Respiratory Care Profession: History of the respiratory care profession -- Professional organization -- Ethics of healthcare delivery -- Healthcare economics -- Respiratory care research and evidence-based practice

School of Respiratory Therapy Department of Medicine

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Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Tract Diseases--therapy
Respiratory therapy

RC 735.I5 / .H463 2016

616.2/0046

2015 E-278 WF 145 H586r 2015