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Book Detail
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Textbook of Respiratory Care: Principles and Practice
Hess, Dean R.
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Category: Respiratory Therapy Publisher: W. B. Saunders Company Affiliation: Harvard Medical School Dimensions: 11.3 x 2.1 x 8.8 in
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Synopsis:
This text has complete coverage of the evolving role of the respirator y care practitioner. Section I covers professionalism, decision making , patient education, understanding and interpreting professional liter ature as well as reimbursement, documentation and information manageme nt. Section II provides a review of applied sciences. Section III cove rs patient assessment. This reflects increasing importance of patient assessment in respiratory care. Assessment is presented as the basis f or developing a patient care map or protocol. Section IV covers therap eutics. All the basic techniques and procedures are covered. The focus is on general principles rather than specific models of equipment. Se ction V focuses on disease management. It also synthesizes the themes of the other sections.
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