CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF RESPIRATORY DISEASE, 6TH ED.
Author : T. DES JARDINS
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Page : pages
File Size : 41,26 MB
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Clinical Manifestations & Assessment of Respiratory Disease - E-Book
Author : Terry Des Jardins
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 591 pages
File Size : 37,28 MB
Release : 2013-08-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323277497
Book Description
Learn to assess and treat respiratory care disorders! Now in full color, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 6th Edition bridges normal physiology and pathophysiology to provide a solid foundation in recognizing and assessing conditions. Authors Terry Des Jardins and George G. Burton describe how to systematically gather clinical data, formulate an assessment, make an objective evaluation, identify the desired outcome, and design a safe and 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. Unique! Clinical scenarios connect to specific diseases so you can better understand the disease and the treatment modalities used. Unique! A focus on assessment and Therapist-Driven Protocols (TDPs) emphasizes industry-approved standards of care, providing you with the knowledge and skills to implement these protocols into patient care. Case studies help in applying information to assessment and treatment. Overview boxes summarize the clinical manifestations caused by the pathophysiologic mechanisms of each disorder. End-of-chapter questions include multiple-choice, short answer, matching, and case studies to test knowledge and understanding, pointing out areas that might require further study. A glossary of key terms with definitions is included in the back of the book. Appendices offer easy access to information such as calculations, symbols, medications, and measurements, plus answers to selected case studies. A unique full-color design enhances content and shows realistic examples of diseases and conditions. Student-friendly features reinforce learning with chapter outlines, objectives, and key terms. A consistent presentation of disease information shows background, treatment, and assessment for each condition so you learn the material in a clear, cohesive manner. Over 15 additional case studies with answers are added to the companion Evolve website.
Clinical Manifestations & Assessment of Respiratory Disease - E-Book
Author : Terry Des Jardins
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 664 pages
File Size : 42,6 MB
Release : 2015-03-12
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0323358977
Book Description
NEW! New chapter on respiratory failure and mechanical ventilation protocol outlines the respiratory therapist’s role in regards to these protocols. NEW! New chapters on congenital diaphragmatic hernia and congenital heart disease NEW! Updated content on electronic charting offers the latest guidelines for collecting and recording respiratory assessments and treatment plans using an electronic health record. NEW! The most up-to-date content throughout ensures readers are well-versed in the latest assessment and treatment guidelines for various respiratory illnesses and injuries. NEW! Therapist-driven protocols (TDPs) information is now separated into two chapters to divide content between the basic treatment protocols and the protocols for mechanical ventilation and weaning from the ventilator.
Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease
Author : Terry R. Des Jardins
Publisher :
Page : 772 pages
File Size : 19,22 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Respiratory organs
ISBN :
Book Description
The new edition of this popular text has been extensively revised to reflect the latest changes in the field. The introductory chapters address the fundamental skills and protocols necessary for clinical assessment. Each disease is presented in relation to one of six clinical scenarios: atelectasis, consolidation, increased alveolar-capillary membrane thickness, bronchospasm, excessive bronchial secretions, and distal airway and alveolar weakening. Students are provided with an illustration of the major alterations of the lungs, the etiology of the disease, an overview of clinical manifestations, a discussion of management, and a series of self assessment questions. Self-assessment questions to further understanding 4-colour inserts New colour plates and detailed artwork Clinical manifestations caused by pathophysiologic mechanisms are highlighted in boxes for easy reference Case studies are included for every chapter that covers a disease to help application of the fundamental information Reorganisation into smaller, more user-friendly chapters Emphasis on clinical scenarios all of the chapters presenting diseases are based on around 6 clinical scenarios: Atelectasis Consolidation Increased alveolar-capillary membrane thickness Bronchospasm Excessive bronchial secretions Distal airway & alveolar weakening Chapters on The Patient Interview; Assessment through Therapist-Driven Protocols (TDP); Respiratory Failure New Section: Newborn and Early Childhood Respiratory Disease
Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease
Author : Terry Des Jardins
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 33,86 MB
Release : 2010-03-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323094481
Book Description
This is a Pageburst digital textbook; Learn to assess and treat respiratory care disorders! Now in full color, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 6th Edition bridges normal physiology and pathophysiology to provide a solid foundation in recognizing and assessing conditions. Authors Terry Des Jardins and George G. Burton describe how to systematically gather clinical data, formulate an assessment, make an objective evaluation, identify the desired outcome, and design a safe and 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. Unique! Clinical scenarios connect to specific diseases so you can better understand the disease and the treatment modalities used. Unique! A focus on assessment and Therapist-Driven Protocols (TDPs) emphasizes industry-approved standards of care, providing you with the knowledge and skills to implement these protocols into patient care. Case studies help in applying information to assessment and treatment. Overview boxes summarize the clinical manifestations caused by the pathophysiologic mechanisms of each disorder. End-of-chapter questions include multiple-choice, short answer, matching, and case studies to test knowledge and understanding, pointing out areas that might require further study. A glossary of key terms with definitions is included in the back of the book. Appendices offer easy access to information such as calculations, symbols, medications, and measurements, plus answers to selected case studies. A unique full-color design enhances content and shows realistic examples of diseases and conditions. Student-friendly features reinforce learning with chapter outlines, objectives, and key terms. A consistent presentation of disease information shows background, treatment, and assessment for each condition so you learn the material in a clear, cohesive manner. Over 15 additional case studies with answers are added to the companion Evolve website.
Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease
Author : Terry Des Jardins MEd RRT
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,71 MB
Release : 2019-03-26
Category :
ISBN : 9781974813292
Book Description
Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease
Author : Terry Des Jardins
Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
Page : pages
File Size : 37,23 MB
Release : 2008-06-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780323061629
Book Description
The new edition of this popular text has been extensively revised to reflect the latest changes in the field. The introductory chapters address the fundamental skills and protocols necessary for clinical assessment. Each disease is presented in relation to one of six clinical scenarios: atelectasis, consolidation, increased alveolar-capillary membrane thickness, bronchospasm, excessive bronchial secretions, and distal airway and alveolar weakening. Students are provided with an illustration of the major alterations of the lungs, the etiology of the disease, an overview of clinical manifestations, a discussion of management, and a series of self-assessment questions.
Clinical Manifestations & Assessment of Respiratory Disease
Author : Terry R. Des Jardins
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 24,89 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Respiratory organs
ISBN : 9780801679889
Book Description
Respiratory Disease
Author : Robert L Wilkins
Publisher : F.A. Davis
Page : 537 pages
File Size : 30,83 MB
Release : 2006-09-22
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0803620365
Book Description
Now edited by a pulmonologist, the 3rd edition is still one of the most well-written texts for students learning to understand the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory disease. Each chapter begins with a background of selected disorders, followed by a case study with questions and answers designed to stimulate critical thinking skills.
Clinical Blood Gases
Author : William J. Malley
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page : 540 pages
File Size : 34,64 MB
Release : 2004-08-04
Category : Medical
ISBN : 072168422X
Book Description
This text provides a thorough resource on arterial blood gases, covering the full scope of applications. This book is the first of its kind to focus on the needs of educators, students, and practitioners alike. The new edition has been completely updated, providing the latest information from the field, including facts on technical issues, basic physiology, clinical oxygenation, clinical acid base, non-invasive techniques, just to name a few. Instructor resources are available; please contact your Elsevier sales representative for details. This book's amazing content coverage offers a wealth of useful material, including illustrations, tables, examples, and case studies. This new edition is up-to-date with the latest in technology and information, ensuring the most current information is available. New figures and tables enhance the understanding of chapter material. The addition of an NBRC (National Board of Respiratory Care) Challenge at end of each chapter helps readers learn, understand, and put the information together to master the subject. The incorporation of two new On Call Cases per chapter provides further opportunity to practice clinical application of content learned, as well as helping readers utilize their critical thinking skills. Reorganized and improved table of contents presents the material in a more logical, efficient manner.
