Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care An Integrated Approach

Name: Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care An Integrated Approach
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ISBN: 9781435453654

ISBN-10: 1435453654

ISBN-13: 9781435453654

Edition: 5th 2013 (Revised)

Authors: Gary C. White

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A long time favorite, the fifth edition of BASIC CLINICAL LAB COMPETENCIES FOR RESPIRATORY CARE: AN INTEGRATED APPROACH continues to bring classroom theory to life at the bedside. Known for its integration of theoretical knowledge and practical skills, this book emphasizes the importance of assessment of need, contraindications, hazards/complications, monitoring, and outcomes assessment in respiratory care. Concise, direct, and easy to understand, this fifth edition has been updated to reflect recent advances in the field in order to ensure that readers have the knowledge and skills needed to practice the art and the science of respiratory care.

Book details

List price: $161.95
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 1/17/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 706
Size: 8.50" wide x 10.88" long x 1.13" tall
Weight: 3.872



List of Performance Evaluations


Preface


Introduction to the Text


Acknowledgments


List of Contributors



Patient Assessment



Basics of Asepsis



Basic Patient Assessment: Vital Signs and Breath Sounds



Advanced Patient Assessment: Inspection, Palpation, and Percussion



Radiologic Assessment



Pulmonary Function Testing



Electrocardiography



Phlebotomy



Arterial Blood Gas Sampling



Hemodynamic Monitoring



Noninvasive Monitoring



Therapeutics



Documentation and Goals Assessment



Oxygen Supply Systems



Oxygen Administration



Introduction to Respiratory Care Pharmacology



Humidity and Aerosol Therapy



Bronchial Hygiene Therapy



Hyperinflation Therapy



Bronchoscopy Assisting



Equipment Processing and Surveillance



Emergency Management



Emergency Airway Management



Artificial Airway Care



Chest Tubes



Insertion and Maintenance of Intravenous Lines



Ventilation



Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation



Continuous Mechanical Ventilation



Advanced Modes of Mechanical Ventilation



Wave Form Analysis



Weaning and Discontinuance of Mechanical Ventilation



Neonatal Mechanical Ventilation


Appendix


Answers to Self Evaluation Post Tests


Glossary


Index