Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach - Softcover

White, Gary C

 
9780827379985: Basic Clinical Lab Competencies for Respiratory Care: An Integrated Approach

Synopsis

Updated and expanded, this competency-based manual is designed to teach the theory and laboratory skills required to safely and effectively perform therapeutic procedures. Ideal for use by students in laboratory and clinical settings, this text includes skills and procedures for the entry-level clinician as well as advanced skills and procedures. Students of respiratory care will find this text an invaluable reference as they prepare to become certified practicing clinicians. (respiratory therapy, RT, RTT, Resp. Care, RC, respiratory care)

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This textbook explains theory and operation of respirator equipment routinely used in the hospital setting, with section on patient assessment therapeutics, emergence management, and ventilation. Topics include pulmonary testing, oxygen administration, intravenous lines and new born mechanical ventilation. The fourth edition adds chapters on radiological assessment, bronchial hygiene therapy, chest tubes, and wave form analysis. - SciTech Book News March 2003

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