Respiratory Therapy (general info)
Oakes' Clinical Practitioners Pocket Guide to Respiratory Care (Ring-bound) by Dana F. Oakes
Book Description
As the #1 selling book in respiratory care pocket guides for over 20 years, this completely updated small ring binder is THE comprehensive resource in bedside respiratory care. Accurate information allows fingertip access to TODAY'S gold standards in evidence-based respiratory medicine. Students have found this an invaluable source for not only surviving respiratory classes, but conquering the information in preparation for CRT and RRT credentialing exams. Then, professionals, including therapists and managers, have found Oakes Clinical Practitioner s Pocket Guide to Respiratory Care to be a critical bedside tool. It covers all the fundamentals, including bedside assessment, clinical assessment, physiological dynamics (including equations), summarized AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines, mechanical ventilation, over 70 diseases/disorders, pharmacology, and more. This 6th edition includes the 2005 AHA CPR guidelines with ACLS Algorithms.
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Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials (Respiratory Physiology: The Essentials by John B West
Book Description
This compact, concise, easy-to-read monograph explains the key concepts and equations in respiratory physiology. The Seventh Edition updates and revises material to reflect current advances in respiratory science but does not stray from the proven formula students and faculty have enjoyed since 1974. New updates include physiology of pulmonary capillaries, hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction, pulmonary edema, surface tension, elastic properties of the lung and chest wall, metabolic functions of the lung, and perinatal respiration. Ample illustrations and pedagogical features help clarify important equations and concepts. USMLE-style review questions at the end of each chapter help students review for class or boards.
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Mosby's Respiratory Care PDQ (Spiral-bound) by Helen Schaar Corning
Book Description
Mosby's Respiratory Care PDQ is a comprehensive and precise pulmonary reference manual that gives you STAT access to all the vital data you need in the clinical setting. This book is designed for speed with much of the data organized into fast-access charts and tables. The entire scope of adult pulmonary care is included with a brief chapter on Neo/Peds. Chapters include Diseases, ABG's, Hemodynamics, Lab Values, PFT's, X-rays, Mechanical Ventilation, Formulas, & much more! Unlike other pocket guides, this is in full color, and has durable plastic-type pages designed to last. This is the newest "state of the art" respiratory pocket guide that no therapist should be without. |
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