
Respiratory Care Exam Review
by Gary Persing
4th Edition
Publisher: Saunders
Book Details
| Print ISBN | 9781455759033 |
| eText ISBN | 9780323241519 |
| Publisher | Saunders |
| Publishing Year | 2016 |
| Edition | 4th Edition |
| Language | English |
Respiratory Care Exam Review, 4th Edition, prepares candidates for the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination and the 2015 NBRC credentialing examination.
The volume covers essential therapeutic procedures and diagnostic evaluation, including oxygen and medical gas therapy, humidity and aerosol administration, airway management, and ventilator management. It also examines patient evaluation through cardiopulmonary assessment, cardiac monitoring, and arterial blood gas interpretation.
To aid self-assessment, the textbook features pre- and post-chapter study questions alongside a Therapist Multiple Choice Exam practice test with an included scoring breakdown.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Oxygen and Medical Gas Therapy
Chapter 2: Humidity and Aerosol
Chapter 3: Assessment of the Cardiopulmonary Patient
Chapter 4: Management of the Airway
Chapter 5: Special Respiratory Care Procedures
Chapter 6: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Techniques
Chapter 7: Hyperinflation Therapy
Chapter 8: Bronchopulmonary Hygiene Techniques
Chapter 9: Cardiac Monitoring
Chapter 10: ABG Interpretation
Chapter 11: Ventilator Management
Chapter 12: Disorders of the Respiratory System
Chapter 13: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care
Chapter 14: Respiratory Medications
Chapter 15: Respiratory Home Care
Chapter 16: Pulmonary Function Testing
Chapter 17: Equipment Decontamination and Infection Control
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