Clinical application of respiratory care.
- 3rd edition / Barry A. Shapiro ... [et al.].
- Chicago : Year Book Medical Publishers, c1985.
- xxvi, 613 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliography and index
Contents
Section I: Foundations of respiratory care Chapter 1: Functional anatomy of the pulmonary system Chapter 2: Pulmonary mechanics Chapter 3: Physiology of external respiration Chapter 4: Clinical evaluation of the pulmonary system
Section III: Oxygen therapy Chapter 11: The process of oxygenation Chapter 12: Oxygen therapy Chapter 13: Limitations of oxygen therapy
Section IV: Airway Care Chapter 14: The artificial airway Chapter 15: Maintenance of artificial airways and extubation Chapter 16: Laryngeal and tracheal complications of artificial airways
Section V: Cardiovascular monitoring and supportive therapy Chapter 17: The physiology of circulation Chapter 18: Clinical assessment of circulation Chapter 19: Assessment of the intrapulmonary shunt
Section VI: Clinical assessment of acute respiratory failure Chapter 20: Acute respiratory failure Chapter 21: Assessment of cardiopulmonary reserves
Section VII: Airway pressure therapy Chapter 22: Defining airway pressure therapy Chapter 23: Principles of ventilator care Chapter 24: Principles of ventilator maintenance Chapter 25: Peep therapy Chapter 26: High-frequency ventilation Chapter 27: Application and complications of airway pressure therapy
Section VIII: Common entities in acute respiratory care Chapter 28: Pulmonary edema Chapter 29: Acute lung injury: NCE and ARDA Chapter 30: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chapter 31: The postsurgical patient Chapter 32: Toxic inhalation Chapter 33: Nervous system dysfunction Chapter 34: Nutrition and respiratory care
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