Respiratory care exam review /
Gary Persing, BS, RRT, Program Director, Repiratory Care Program, Tulsa Community College, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Respiratory Review Workshops Director, CRT/RRT Exam Review Workshops
- Fourth edition
- xv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
"Reflects the 2015 NBRC exam content"--Cover
Includes bibliographical references and index
Oxygen and medical gas therapy -- Humidity and aerosol -- Assessment of the cardiopulmonary patient -- Management of the airway -- Special respiratory care procedures -- Manual resuscitation techniques/emergency respiratory care -- Hyperinflation therapy -- Bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques -- Cardiac monitoring -- Arterial blood gas interpretation -- Ventilator management -- Disorders of the respiratory system -- Neonatal and pediatric respiratory care -- Respiratory medications -- Respiratory home care -- Pulmonary function testing -- Equipment decontamination and infection control