Wilkins' clinical assessment in respiratory care. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Clinical assessment in respiratory care
• Further Information: Note: Albert J. Heuer.
• Editors: Heuer, Albert J
• Contents: Preparing for the patient encounter -- The medical history and the interview -- Cardiopulmonary symptoms -- Vital signs -- Fundamentals of physical examination -- Neurologic assessment of the respiratory patient -- Clinical laboratory studies -- Interpretation of blood gases -- Pulmonary function testing -- Chest imaging -- Interpretation of the electrocardiogram -- Assessment of the neonatal and pediatric patient -- Assessment of the older patient -- Respiratory monitoring in the intensive care unit -- Assessment of hemodynamic pressures -- Assessment of cardiac output -- Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy -- Nutrition assessment of patients with respiratory disease -- Assessment of sleep and breathing -- Assessment of the home care patient -- Documentation of the patient assessment.
• Edition: Ninth edition
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (544 pages)
• Subjects: 615.8/36; Respiratory insufficiency -- Diagnosis; Respiratory therapists; Cardiopulmonary system -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Physical diagnosis; Diagnostic Techniques, Respiratory System; Respiratory Therapy -- methods; Physical Examination; Inhalothérapeutes; Appareil cardiopulmonaire -- Maladies -- Diagnostic; Diagnostics cliniques; Physical diagnosis; Respiratory insufficiency -- Diagnosis; Respiratory therapists
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323697002; 0323697003
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.