Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9th Edition

Description:

A realistic look at treating respiratory diseases! Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9^th Edition gives you the fundamental knowledge and understanding required to successfully assess and treat patients with respiratory diseases. This foundation helps you learn how to systematically gather relevant clinical data; make an objective evaluation; identify the desired outcome and formulate an assessment; design a safe, appropriate, and effective treatment plan; and document all the steps involved. With this knowledge, you will understand the effectiveness of performing therapies and when to adjust therapy to a desired outcome.

Features:

• UNIQUE! Emphasis on clinical scenarios and critical thinking skills prepares you for real-world practice.
• UNIQUE! Focus on assessment and Therapist Driven Protocols (TDPs).
• UNIQUE! Overview boxes highlight the clinical manifestations for each disease.
• Logically organized content is written at a user-friendly, approachable reading level for ease of use and understanding.
• Case studies provide realistic examples of the respiratory therapy practitioner’s role in successful patient care.
• End-of-chapter self-assessment questions and answer key are available on the companion Evolve website.

New To This Edition:

• NEW! Clinical Connection boxes provide real-world clinical case studies in relevant chapters.
• NEW! An updated design and additional tables, boxes, and figures draw attention to key information.
• UPDATED! Content includes the latest developments related to SARS and COVID-

  19.

• UPDATED! Information on ventilators, usage, and protocols reflects current practice.
• NEW! QR codes in most chapters direct to additional outside content to enhance the chapter, including audio sounds and animations.

Table Of Contents:

PART I: ASSESSMENT OF CARDIOPULMONARY DISEASE
SECTION I: Bedside Diagnosis

1. The Patient Interview

2. The Physical Examination

3. The Pathophysiologic Basis for Common Clinical Manifestations
SECTION II: Clinical Data Obtained from Laboratory Tests and Special Procedures — Objective Findings

4. Pulmonary Function Testing

5. Blood Gas Assessment

6. Assessment of Oxygenation

7. Assessment of the Cardiovascular System

8. Radiologic Examination of the Chest

9. Other Important Tests and Procedures
SECTION III: The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program — The Essentials

10. The Therapist-Driven Protocol Program

11. Respiratory Failure and Ventilatory Management Protocols

12. Recording Skills and Intra-Professional Communication
PART II: OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE

13. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema

14. Asthma

15. Cystic Fibrosis

16. Bronchiectasis
PART III: LOSS OF ALVEOLAR VOLUME

17. Atelectasis
PART IV: INFECTIOUS PULMONARY DISEASE

18. Pneumonia, Lung Abscess Formation, and Important Fungal Diseases

19. Tuberculosis
PART V: PULMONARY VASCULAR DISEASE

20. Pulmonary Edema

21. Pulmonary Vascular Disease: Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Hypertension
PART VI: CHEST AND PLEURAL TRAUMA

22. Flail Chest

23. Pneumothorax
PART VII: DISORDERS OF THE PLEURA AND THE CHEST WALL

24. Pleural Effusion and Empyema

25. Kyphoscoliosis
PART VIII: LUNG CANCER

26. Cancer of the Lung
PART IX: ENVIRONMENTAL LUNG DISEASES

27. Interstitial Lung Diseases
PART X: DIFFUSE ALVEOLAR DISEASE

28. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
PART XI: NEURO-RESPIRATORY DISORDERS

29. Guillain-Barre Syndrome

30. Myasthenia Gravis

31. Cardiopulmonary Assessment and Care of Patients with Neuromuscular Disease
PART XII: SLEEP-RELATED BREATHING DISORDERS

32. Sleep Apnea
PART XIII: NEWBORN AND EARLY CHILDHOOD CARDIOPULMONARY DISORDERS

33. Newborn Assessment and Management

34. Pediatric Assessment and Management

35. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome

36. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn

37. Respiratory Distress Syndrome

38. Pulmonary Air Leak Syndromes

39. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection (Bronchiolitis)

40. Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

41. Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia

42. Congenital Heart Diseases

43. Croup and Croup-like Syndromes: Laryngotracheobronchitis, Bacterial Tracheitis, and Acute Epiglottitis
PART XIV: OTHER IMPORTANT TOPICS

44. Near Drowning/Wet Drowning

45. Smoke Inhalation, Thermal Lung Injuries, and Carbon Monoxide Intoxication
Appendices