Clinical manifestations and assessment of respiratory disease / Terry Des Jardins, George G. Burton ; medical illustrations by Timothy H. Phelps.

Author/creator Des Jardins, Terry R. author.
Other author Burton, George G., 1934- author.
Other author Phelps, Timothy, illustrator.
Format Book
EditionNinth edition.
PublicationSt. Louis, Missouri : Elsevier, [2024]
Copyright Date©2024
Descriptionxxi, 650 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Subjects

Variant title Clinical manifestations & assessment of respiratory disease
Contents Assessment of cardiopulmonary disease -- Bedside diagnosis -- The patient interview -- The physical examination -- The pathophysiologic basis for common clinical manifestations -- Clinical data obtained from laboratory tests and special procedures-objective findings -- Pulmonary function testing -- Blood gas assessment -- Assessment of oxygenation -- Assessment of the cardiovascular system -- Radiologic examination of the chest -- Diagnostic tests and procedures -- The therapist-driven protocol program-the essentials -- The therapist-driven protocol program -- Respiratory failure and ventilatory management protocols -- Recording skills and intraprofessional communication -- Obstructive lung disease -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, and emphysema -- Asthma -- Cystic fibrosis -- Bronchiectasis -- Loss of alveolar volume -- Atelectasis -- Infectious pulmonary diseases -- Pneumonia, lung abscess formation, and important fungal diseases -- Tuberculosis -- Pulmonary vascular disease -- Pulmonary edema -- Pulmonary vascular disease: pulmonary embolism and pulmonary hypertension -- Chest and pleural trauma -- Flail chest -- Pneumothorax -- Disorders of the pleura and the chest wall -- Pleural effusion and empyema -- Kyphoscoliosis -- Lung cancer -- Cancer of the lung -- Environmental lung diseases -- Interstitial lung diseases -- Diffuse alveolar disease -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Neuro-respiratory disorders -- Guillain-barre syndrome -- Myasthenia gravis -- Cardiopulmonary assessment and care of patients with neuromuscular disease -- Sleep-related breathing disorders -- Sleep apnea -- Newborn and early childhood cardiopulmonary disorders -- Newborn assessment and management -- Pediatric assessment and management -- Meconium aspiration syndrome -- Transient tachypnea of the newborn -- Respiratory distress syndrome -- Pulmonary air leak syndrome -- Respiratory syncytial virus infection (bronchitiolitis) -- Bronchopulmonary dysplasia -- Congenital diaphragmatic hernia -- Congenital heart diseases -- Croup and croup-like syndromes: laryngotracheobronchitis, bacterial tracheitis, and acute epiglottitis -- Other important topics -- Near drowning/wet drowning -- Smoke inhalation, thermal lung injuries, and carbon monoxide intoxication
Abstract Gives you a fundamental knowledge and understanding that is required to successfully assess and treat patients with respiratory diseases. Using a unique organization of material, this full-color text is divided into three distinct areas which show you how to first gather clinical data, then formulate assessments, make objective evaluations, identify desired outcomes, design a safe and effective treatment plan, and finally document all steps. With easy-to-follow language and relevant clinical scenarios, you will gain a firm understanding of why certain treatment modalities are applied. New to this edition is a chapter detailing Respiratory Insufficiency in the Patient with Neuro-Respiratory Disease, along with revised content which takes a deeper dive into latest developments, research, and practices and protocols in the treatment of respiratory disease -- Provided by the publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN9780323871501 (pbk.)
ISBN032387150X (pbk.)

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