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Basic clinical lab competencies for respiratory care : an integrated approach / Gary C. White.

By: White, Gary C, 1954-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Clifton Park, NY : Delmar, Cengage Learning, c2013Edition: 5th edDescription: xvi, 781 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN: 9781435496668; 1435496663; 9781435453654; 1435453654Subject(s): Respiratory Therapy -- methods | Clinical CompetenceDDC classification: 615.836 LOC classification: RC735.I5 | W47 2013
Contents:
Basics of asepsis -- Basic patient assessment: vital signs and breath sounds -- Advanced patient assesment: inspection, palpation, and percussion -- Radiologic assessment -- Pulmonary function testing -- Electrocardiography -- Phlebotomy -- Arterial blood gas sampling -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Noninvasive monitoring -- 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 airway management -- Artificial airway care -- Chest tubes -- Insertion and maintenance of intravenous lines -- Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation -- Continuous mechanical ventilation -- Advanced modes of mechanical ventilation -- Waveform analysis -- Weaning and discontinuation of mechanical ventilation -- Neonatal mechanical ventilation -- Appendix: answers to self-evaluation post tests.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Basics of asepsis -- Basic patient assessment: vital signs and breath sounds -- Advanced patient assesment: inspection, palpation, and percussion -- Radiologic assessment -- Pulmonary function testing -- Electrocardiography -- Phlebotomy -- Arterial blood gas sampling -- Hemodynamic monitoring -- Noninvasive monitoring -- 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 airway management -- Artificial airway care -- Chest tubes -- Insertion and maintenance of intravenous lines -- Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation -- Continuous mechanical ventilation -- Advanced modes of mechanical ventilation -- Waveform analysis -- Weaning and discontinuation of mechanical ventilation -- Neonatal mechanical ventilation -- Appendix: answers to self-evaluation post tests.

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