Comprehensive perinatal & pediatric respiratory care

Comprehensive perinatal & pediatric respiratory care / Kent B. Whitaker, MEd, PA-C, Clinical Assistant Professor, Physician Assistant Program, Idaho State University, Pocatello, Idaho, Paul G. Eberle, PhD, RRT, Professor and Chair/Department of Respiratory Therapy, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah, Lisa Trujillo, DHSc, RRT, Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Education, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah.

Author/creator	Whitaker, Kent B. author.
Other author/creator	Eberle, Paul G., author.
Other author/creator	Trujillo, Lisa (Lisa M.), author.
Format	Book and Print
Edition	Fourth edition.
Publication Info	Stamford, CT : Cengage Learning, [2015]
Description	online resource
Subject(s)	Respiratory Tract Diseases. Respiratory Therapy. Intensive Care Units, Neonatal. Cardiovascular System--embryology. Embryonic Development. Fetal Development. Infant. Child.

Variant title	Comprehensive perinatal and pediatric respiratory care
Contents	Embryologic development of the cardiopulmonary system -- Assessment of fetal growth and development -- Labor, delivery, and physiologic changes after birth -- Techniques of resuscitation and stabilization of the neonatal patient -- Assessment of the neonatal and infant patient -- Continuing care of the neonate -- Perinatal lung disease and other problems of prematurity -- Causes of persistent perinatal illness -- Techniques of pediatric resuscitation and stabilization -- Assessment of the pediatric patient -- Continuing care of the pediatric patient -- Pediatric diseases requiring respiratory care -- Respiratory care procedures -- Pharmacology -- Ch. Assessment oxygenation and ventilation -- Interpretation of chest x-rays -- Concepts of mechanical ventilation -- Management of the patient-ventilator system -- Common infant and pediatric ventilators -- Special procedures and nonconventional ventilatory techniques -- Perinatal transport -- Home care -- Care of the parents.
General note	Prededed by Comprehensive perinatal and pediatric respiratory care / Kent B. Whitaker. 3rd ed. 2001.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Technical details	Mode of Access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014934990
ISBN	9781439059432 (pbk)
ISBN	1439059438 (pbk)

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