Pulmonary Function Testing A Practical Approach

Name: Pulmonary Function Testing A Practical Approach
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ISBN: 9780763781187

ISBN-10: 0763781185

ISBN-13: 9780763781187

Edition: 3rd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Jack Wanger

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Pulmonary Function Testing is a practical text covering the most commonly performed pulmonary function tests including fundamental hints and suggestions on test performance. This comprehensive text is an ideal resource to teach students about basic pulmonary function tests, and a useful guide for practitioners who would like additional information on commonly performed tests. Each chapter reviews a particular pulmonary function test or common group of tests and includes a brief look at relevant physiology and pertinent background information, technical factors that affect the test, relevant instrumentation, calculations, cases, self-assessment questions, and references. Pulmonary Function…

Book details

List price: $110.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 6/30/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 387
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.19" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.694



Preface


Acknowledgments


Reviewers


Contributing Author



Forced Spirometry and Related Tests



Lung Volumes



Single-Breath Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity



Airway Resistance by Body Plethysmography



Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test



Six-Minute Walk Test



Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction Test



Bronchial Challenge Testing with Pharmacological Agents



Maximal Inspiratory and Expiratory Pressures



Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing



Blood Gases and Associated Technologies



Pulmonary Function Testing Reference (Predicted) Values


Appendices



Answers to Self-Assessment Questions



Conversion of Volumes



Mathematics of Boyle's Law



Pulmonary Terms, Symbols, and Definitions



Calculation of Mean and Standard Deviation


Index