Clinical Respiratory Medicine E-Book
Clinical Respiratory Medicine E-Book

Author: Stephen G. Spiro

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 1005

ISBN-13: 1455723290

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Clinical Respiratory Medicine provides practical guidance to help you more effectively diagnose and manage the full range of pulmonary disorders, including those seen in today's most challenging patient populations. In print and online, this medical reference book delivers the answers you need to ensure the best outcomes. - Better manage and treat patients with pulmonary disease with complete clinical coverage of the critical information relevant to your everyday practice, presented in a templated, user-friendly format. - Find critical information quickly with the help of diagnostic algorithms. - Test your knowledge of respiratory medicine with the help of 400 brand-new review questions. - Watch and learn. Over 25 videos of practical procedures are available online at www.expertconsult.com. - Thoroughly understand the needs and recognize co-morbidities of particular patient populations through entirely new chapters on lung structure, echocardiography, and obesity and its effects. - Access the latest research and advancements in lung cancer, benign tumors, and the importance of pulmonary physiology in understanding lung function and the disease processes that occur.

Essential Respiratory Medicine
Essential Respiratory Medicine

Author: Shanthi Paramothayan

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 2019-01-04

Total Pages: 435

ISBN-13: 1118618343

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A succinct yet comprehensive overview of respiratory medicine, written for students and professionals Essential Respiratory Medicine is an indispensable text offering an understanding of respiratory conditions and their clinical management within evidence-based guidelines. Containing information on taking a medical history, performing examinations and investigations, diagnosis and the management of respiratory conditions, this comprehensive text was put together by a noted expert in the field. Written in an accessible manner, Essential Respiratory Medicine contains the foundational science associated with respiratory medicine, a wide-variety of practical procedures, helpful diagrams, and self-assessments designed to enhance understanding of the material presented. The text covers a variety of conditions as well as providing suggestions for engaging with patients at different stages of care. This important resource: Demonstrates an effective approach to patients presenting with common respiratory symptoms Includes a description of all key practical procedures with diagrams Discusses acute management of important respiratory emergencies Covers both acute and chronic disease Contains a companion website containing a range of learning materials, including downloadable management summaries and algorithms, an image bank, videos of patient examination, example respiratory sounds and multiple-choice questions Essential Respiratory Medicine is an essential resource for anyone on a clinical placement, rotation, or training programme in respiratory medicine.

Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide (book)
Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide (book)

Author: Craig L. Scanlan

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2013-09-19

Total Pages: 804

ISBN-13: 1284051056

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The Ultimate Review Guide for the CRT, RRT, and CSE Exams! Continuous Up-to-date NBRC Examination Guidelines and Correlations on Companion Website Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide, Second Edition is a comprehensive study guide for respiratory therapy students and graduates of accredited respiratory therapy education programs who are seeking to take the Certified Respiratory Therapist (CRT) or Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credentialing exams from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Comprehensive Respiratory Therapy Exam Preparation Guide, Second Edition is reflective of the current CRT, RRT, and CSE exam matrix and authored by experts who take the credentialing exam annually, so you can be confident that the content and format of this guide is current! Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

Linz's Comprehensive Respiratory Diseases
Linz's Comprehensive Respiratory Diseases

Author: Sindee Karpel

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2019-03-18

Total Pages: 793

ISBN-13: 1449652719

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Linz's Comprehensive Respiratory Diseases and accompanying student workbook manual are a comprehensive yet concise learning system concerning respiratory disorders. Concentration is focused on essentials rather than being encyclopedic. It is written by health care practitioners with many years of clinical as well as academic experience. This textbook is ideal for undergraduate respiratory therapy students taking the core course on respiratory diseases or disorders.

Clinical Methods in Respiratory Medicine
Clinical Methods in Respiratory Medicine

Author: Jyotirmoy Pal

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2018-06-30

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 9352704509

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This book is a complete guide to the investigation, diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders. Beginning with an overview of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system, the next chapters discuss the clinical diagnosis of different disorders including chest pain, dyspnea, cough, and hemoptysis. The following chapters cover examination and diagnostic tools, providing detail on different techniques such as sputum examination, chest X-ray, arterial blood analysis, spirometry, and CT scans. The book places emphasis on signs and symptoms, investigation techniques and clinical data analysis. More than 200 X-rays, CT scan images, clinical photographs and tables, further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of respiratory disorders Emphasis placed on signs and symptoms, investigation techniques and clinical data analysis In depth coverage of diagnostic tools including imaging, sputum examination and arterial blood analysis Highly illustrated with X-rays, CT scan images, clinical photographs and tables

Pediatric Respiratory Medicine
Pediatric Respiratory Medicine

Author: Lynn Max Taussig

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2008-01-01

Total Pages: 1401

ISBN-13: 0323040489

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This user-friendly text presents current scientific information, diagnostic approaches, and management strategies for the care of children with acute and chronic respiratory diseases. A consistent chapter format enables rapid and effortless location of the most current protocols on manifestations, etiologies, triggers, approaches to treatment, complications, and preventative strategies. Includes guidance on differential diagnosis to help determine which disease or condition the patient may have. Uses extensive color-coded algorithms to facilitate quick diagnosis, management, and treatment decisions. Provides the latest scientific information and diagnostic and management strategies for the care of children with respiratory illnesses. Presents cutting-edge coverage with new information on the biology of, and the influences on, the respiratory system during childhood, as well as the diagnosis and management of both common (ie, wheezing infant, cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis) and.

Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine
Encyclopedia of Respiratory Medicine

Author: Geoffrey J. Laurent

Publisher: Academic Press

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 680

ISBN-13:

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An impressive four-volume work that provides an authoritative and comprehensive coverage of the complete field of respiratory medicine. It provides a vital interface between the pure and clinical science environments covering all aspects of respiratory medicine from the relevant molecular biology to the treatment of diseases that affect the respiratory system. It includes comprehensive coverage of lung cells, the structural components of the lung and key molecules that regulate lung function as well as all the major respiratory diseases. Students, researchers and professionals alike will find this an authoritative source of information on all aspects of respiratory medicine. Also available online via ScienceDirect (2006) - featuring extensive browsing, searching, and internal cross-referencing between articles in the work, plus dynamic linking to journal articles and abstract databases, making navigation flexible and easy. For more information, pricing options and availability visit www.info.sciencedirect.com. Includes diagrams of uniformly high quality and references to enable readers to access the wider literature Highly structured through the use of chapter templates Key four-color illustrations that will be invaluable teaching tools

101 Cases in Respiratory Medicine
101 Cases in Respiratory Medicine

Author: Supriya Sarkar

Publisher: JP Medical Ltd

Published: 2018-03-31

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 9352703111

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Presented as a large collection of case studies, this book is a complete guide to respiratory medicine for pulmonologists and trainees. Beginning with an overview of the respiratory system, history taking, and clinical examination, the next chapter discusses clinical data analysis. The rest of the book is divided into nine sections, each presenting at least eight clinical cases. Topics include: Respiratory Diseases Discovered Accidentally by Chest Radiology, Patients in Emergency with Respiratory Problems, Obstructive Airway Diseases, Respiratory Problems in Intensive Care Unit, Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Diseases, Tuberculosis, Pleural Diseases, Lung Infections, and Thoracic Malignancy. Each case follows a step by step approach and includes detail on diagnostic errors. X-Rays, CT scans, microscopic figures, and images of key clinical signs, further enhance the comprehensive text. Key points 101 case studies providing clinicians with comprehensive guide to respiratory medicine Provides detail on history taking, clinical examination, and clinical data analysis Each key topic features at least eight cases Highly illustrated with X-rays, CT Scans, microscopic figures, and images of clinical signs

Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine
Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine

Author: Stephen Chapman

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2014-07-24

Total Pages: 933

ISBN-13: 0191054569

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Revised and updated for its third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Medicine is the must-have resource for junior doctors and students, and all clinicians caring for patients with respiratory problems. Concise, practical, and designed for rapid access to essential information, this handbook will ensure you have everything you need for the ward, clinic, or exams. This handbook covers the latest clinical guidelines and developments in the field. It features unique sections on practical procedures and a symptoms section to aid in differential diagnosis and clinical management. Practical advice on management is integrated throughout and a dedicated section on respiratory emergencies ensures you can cope with any eventuality. New sections such as thoracic ultrasound, indwelling pleural catheters, safe sedation, and cardiopulmonary exercise testing have been added, and all major respiratory diseases and symptoms are covered in practical, succinct chapters. This third edition will ensure you have all the information you need at your fingertips.