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Sixth Edition
By
Terry Des Jardins, MEd, RRT, Director, Department of Respiratory Care, Parkland College, Champaign, IL
Description
Learn to assess and treat respiratory care disorders! Now in full color, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory
Disease, 6th Edition bridges normal physiology and pathophysiology to provide a solid foundation in recognizing and assessing
conditions. Authors Terry Des Jardins and George G. Burton describe how to systematically gather clinical data, formulate an assessment,
make an objective evaluation, identify the desired outcome, and design a safe and effective treatment plan, while documenting each step
along the way. Unique coverage of Therapist-Driven Protocols (TDPs) prepares you to implement industry-approved standards of care.
Contents
PART I: ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE Section I: Clinical Data Obtained at the Patient's Bedside
The Patient Interview The Physical Examination and Its Basis in Physiology Section
II: Clinical Data Obtained from Laboratory Tests and Special Procedures Pulmonary Function Study Assessments Arterial Blood Gas Assessments Oxygenation Assessments Cardiovascular System
Assessments Radiologic Examination of the Chest Other Important Tests and Procedures
Section III: The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program - The Essentials The Therapist-Driven Protocol
Program and the Role of the Respiratory Therapist Recording Skills: The Basis for Data Collection, Organization,
Assessment Skills, and Treatment Plans PART II: OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASES Chronic Obstructive
Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema Asthma Bronchiectasis Cystic Fibrosis PART III: INFECTIOUS PULMONARY DISEASES Pneumonia Lung Abscess Tuberculosis Fungal Diseases of the Lung PART IV:
PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASES Pulmonary Edema Pulmonary Embolism PART
V: CHEST AND PLEURAL TRAUMA Flail Chest Pneumothorax PART VI: DISORDERS
OF THE PLEURA AND OF THE CHEST WALL Pleural Diseases Kyphoscoliosis PART
VII: ENVIRONMENTAL LUNG DISEASES Interstitial Lung Diseases PART VIII: NEOPLASTIC DISEASE Cancer of the Lung PART IX: DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DISEASE Acute Respiratory Distress
Syndrome PART X: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS AND SLEEP APNEA Guillain-Barr Syndrome Myasthenia Gravis Sleep Apnea PART XI: NEWBORN AND EARLY CHILDHOOD RESPIRATORY DISORDERS Clinical Manifestations Common with Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory Disorders Meconium Aspiration
Syndrome Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn Idiopathic (Infant) Respiratory Distress Syndrome Pulmonary Air Leak Syndromes Respiratory Syncytial Virus (Bronchiolitis or Pneumonitis) Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Diaphragmatic Hernia Croup Syndrome: Laryngotracheobronchitis
and Acute Epiglottis PART XII: OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS Near Drowning Smoke
Inhalation and Thermal Injuries Postoperative Atelectasis References Appendices Glossary
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Paperback, 568 pages, publication date: FEB-2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-323-05727-1
ISBN-10: 0-323-05727-6
Imprint: MOSBY
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Last update: 25 Nov 2009
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