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Author: Gary White, M.Ed., RRT, RPFT
Affiliation: Spokane Community College, WA
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN 10: 1401852238
ISBN 13: 9781401852238
Edition: 4th
Description:
A revision of the third edition, this book is used in a required first semester course in Respiratory Therapy programs. It covers the practice of respiratory theory, including the administration of oxygen and oxygen mixtures by various devices and appliances; the application of mechanical ventilators to assist or control breathing; the maintenance of clear airways by humidification; the administration of drugs by inhalation; the assistance with cardiopulmonary resuscitation; the monitoring of heart and lung function of critically ill patients in the intensive care unit; and the education of patients in the rehabilitation clinic. New to this Edition: New equipment covered. New ECM PowerPoint, Image Library, electronic IML, CTB, and more!
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