Learn to assess and treat respiratory care disorders! Now in full color, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 6th Edition bridgesnormal physiology and pathophysiology to provide a solid foundation in recognizing and assessing conditions. Authors Terry Des Jardins and George G. Burtondescribe how to systematically gather clinical data, formulate an assessment,make an objective evaluation, identify the desired outcome, and design a safeand 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. INDICE: PART I: ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASESection I: Clinical Data Obtained at the Patient's BedsideThe Patient InterviewThe Physical Examinationand Its Basis in PhysiologySection II: Clinical Data Obtained from LaboratoryTests and Special ProceduresPulmonary Function Study AssessmentsArterial Blood Gas AssessmentsOxygenation AssessmentsCardiovascular System AssessmentsRadiologic Examination of the ChestOther Important Tests and Procedures Section III: The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program - The EssentialsThe Therapist-Driven Protocol Program and the Role of the Respiratory TherapistRecording Skills: TheBasis for Data Collection, Organization, Assessment Skills, and Treatment PlansPART II: OBSTRUCTIVE AIRWAY DISEASESChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Bronchitis, and EmphysemaAsthmaBronchiectasisCystic FibrosisPARTIII: INFECTIOUS PULMONARY DISEASESPneumoniaLung AbscessTuberculosisFungal Diseases of the LungPART IV: PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASESPulmonary EdemaPulmonary EmbolismPART V: CHEST AND PLEURAL TRAUMAFlail ChestPneumothoraxPART VI: DISORDERS OF THE PLEURA AND OF THE CHEST WALLPleural DiseasesKyphoscoliosisPART VII:ENVIRONMENTAL LUNG DISEASESInterstitial Lung DiseasesPART VIII: NEOPLASTIC DISEASECancer of the LungPART IX: DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DISEASEAcute Respiratory Distress SyndromePART X: NEUROLOGIC DISORDERS AND SLEEP APNEAGuillain-Barré SyndromeMyasthenia GravisSleep ApneaPART XI: NEWBORN AND EARLY CHILDHOOD RESPIRATORYDISORDERSClinical Manifestations Common with Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory DisordersMeconium Aspiration SyndromeTransient Tachypnea of the NewbornIdiopathic (Infant) Respiratory Distress SyndromePulmonary Air Leak SyndromesRespiratory Syncytial Virus (Bronchiolitis or Pneumonitis)Bronchopulmonary DysplasiaDiaphragmatic HerniaCroup Syndrome: Laryngotracheobronchitis and Acute EpiglottisPART XII: OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICSNear DrowningSmoke Inhalation and Thermal InjuriesPostoperative AtelectasisReferencesAppendicesGlossary
- ISBN: 978-0-323-05727-1
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 568
- Fecha Publicación: 09/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés