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| Author | : Johnny Lung |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 32 |
| Release | : 2020-03-21 |
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Learning the Normal Values is an Important Step for Respiratory Therapy Students Because, if you're not familiar with what's normal, how are you supposed to know what action to take? This is why it's so critical for students to know, learn, memorize, and understand all of the required normal values. The good news is, we've compiled them all out for you here in this book in order to make that process easier for you. Not to mention, the questions and problems found on both the TMC Exam and Clinical Sims will include normal patient values. That means you will be required to know the normal ranges in order to select the correct answer. Again, this is no reason to panic. All it takes is a little bit of time and focus and you can master all of the normal values in no time. And this book can help you learn exactly what you need to know. So if you're ready to get started, I'll see you on the inside. About the Author Johnny Lung, the founder of Respiratory Therapy Zone, is a Registered Respiratory Therapist who has helped thousands of students pass the licensure board exams through books, videos, study guides, and online courses. You can learn more by going to RespiratoryTherapyZone.com What Students are Saying "I passed it on my first attempt, just like you said." - Deanna H. "They helped me pass boards on my first attempt, and thankfully they're much more affordable than the other study guides out there." - Joy A. "I love their practice questions! I highly recommend to their resources for the TMC Exam and Clinical Sims." - Megan L. "Their practice questions are challenging and really make you think! So helpful!" - Susanna H. "They keep the information basic and easy to understand without all the complicated nonsense. I highly recommend their stuff for the board exams." - Timothy H.
| Author | : Gary C White |
| Publisher | : F.A. Davis |
| Total Pages | : 305 |
| Release | : 2012-07-10 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0803637896 |
This quick-reference tool puts all the respiratory therapy information you need at your fingertips. The procedure-based format includes supporting illustrations, fill-in-the-blank forms, and algorithms to help you study and guide you in practice.
| Author | : Roland N. Pittman |
| Publisher | : Biota Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 117 |
| Release | : 2016-08-18 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 1615047212 |
This presentation describes various aspects of the regulation of tissue oxygenation, including the roles of the circulatory system, respiratory system, and blood, the carrier of oxygen within these components of the cardiorespiratory system. The respiratory system takes oxygen from the atmosphere and transports it by diffusion from the air in the alveoli to the blood flowing through the pulmonary capillaries. The cardiovascular system then moves the oxygenated blood from the heart to the microcirculation of the various organs by convection, where oxygen is released from hemoglobin in the red blood cells and moves to the parenchymal cells of each tissue by diffusion. Oxygen that has diffused into cells is then utilized in the mitochondria to produce adenosine triphosphate (ATP), the energy currency of all cells. The mitochondria are able to produce ATP until the oxygen tension or PO2 on the cell surface falls to a critical level of about 4–5 mm Hg. Thus, in order to meet the energetic needs of cells, it is important to maintain a continuous supply of oxygen to the mitochondria at or above the critical PO2 . In order to accomplish this desired outcome, the cardiorespiratory system, including the blood, must be capable of regulation to ensure survival of all tissues under a wide range of circumstances. The purpose of this presentation is to provide basic information about the operation and regulation of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, as well as the properties of the blood and parenchymal cells, so that a fundamental understanding of the regulation of tissue oxygenation is achieved.
| Author | : Carl Waldmann |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
| Total Pages | : 629 |
| Release | : 2008-11-27 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0199229589 |
The Oxford Desk Reference: Critical Care allows easy access to evidence-based materials on commonly encountered critical care problems for quick consultation to ensure the optimum management of a particular condition. A concise reference book, it collates key recommendations and presents them in an easily accessible and uniform way.
| Author | : Johnny Lung |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 102 |
| Release | : 2020-03-22 |
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| ISBN | : |
Learning the Respiratory Therapy Formulas and Calculations Doesn't Have to be All That Bad When you signed up to become a Respiratory Therapist, who knew there was so much math involved, right? I know I sure wasn't expecting it. With that said, there are some formulas, equations, and calculations that you will be required to know as a student. No worries, this book can help you learn everything you need to know. Inside, we're going to walk you through each calculation and break it down step-by-step so that you can ace your exams in Respiratory Therapy School. Not to mention, this information will come in handy when it's time to prepare for the TMC Exam as well. So if you're ready to get started, I'll see you on the inside. About the Author Johnny Lung, the founder of Respiratory Therapy Zone, is a Registered Respiratory Therapist who has helped thousands of students pass the licensure board exams through books, videos, study guides, and online courses. You can learn more by going to RespiratoryTherapyZone.com What Students are Saying "I passed it on my first attempt, just like you said." - Deanna H. "They helped me pass boards on my first attempt, and thankfully they're much more affordable than the other study guides out there." - Joy A. "I love their practice questions! I highly recommend to their resources for the TMC Exam and Clinical Sims." - Megan L. "Their practice questions are challenging and really make you think! So helpful!" - Susanna H. "They keep the information basic and easy to understand without all the complicated nonsense. I highly recommend their stuff for the board exams." - Timothy H.
| Author | : Fiona Creed |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 417 |
| Release | : 2016-01-28 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0191059331 |
Focused on the practical issues of nursing care and nursing procedures, the Oxford Handbook of Critical Care Nursing has been written by nurses, for nurses Reflecting current best practice, this handbook is an easily accessible and evidence-based guide for all levels of nursing staff working in critical care environments. It provides the nurse at the bedside with the answers to day-to-day problems experienced when caring for critically ill patients, and is also a guide to some of the less commonly encountered issues. Now including more detail on the psychological issues facing critically ill patients and further information on the intricacies of receiving and transferring critically ill patients to and from critical care environments, this handbook is a concise, practical, evidence-based guide for nursing professionals caring for critically ill patients
| Author | : Robert M. Kacmarek |
| Publisher | : Mosby |
| Total Pages | : 1400 |
| Release | : 2020-03-09 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9780323811224 |
Learn the principles and skills you'll need as a respiratory therapist! Egan's Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition provides a solid foundation in respiratory care and covers the latest advances in this ever-changing field. Known as "the bible for respiratory care," this text makes it easy to understand the role of the respiratory therapist, the scientific basis for treatment, and clinical applications. Comprehensive chapters correlate to the 2020 NBRC Exam matrices, preparing you for clinical and exam success. Written by noted educators Robert Kacmarek, James Stoller, and Albert Heuer, this edition includes new chapters on heart failure as well as ethics and end-of-life care, plus the latest AARC practice guidelines. Updated content reflects the newest advances in respiratory care, preparing you to succeed in today's health care environment. UNIQUE! Mini-Clinis provide case scenarios challenging you to use critical thinking in solving problems encountered during actual patient care. Decision trees developed by hospitals highlight the use of therapist-driven protocols to assess a patient, initiate care, and evaluate outcomes. Rules of Thumb highlight rules, formulas, and key points that are important to clinical practice. Learning objectives align with the summary checklists, highlighting key content at the beginning and at the end of each chapter, and parallel the three areas tested on the 2020 NBRC Exam matrices. Learning resources on the Evolve companion website include an NBRC correlation guide, image collection, lecture notes, Body Spectrum electronic anatomy coloring book, and an English/Spanish glossary. Student workbook provides a practical study guide reflecting this edition of the text, offering numerous case studies, experiments, and hands-on activities. Available separately. Full-color design calls attention to the text's special features and promotes learning. Glossary includes key terms and definitions needed for learning concepts. NEW Heart Failure chapter covers the disease that is the most frequent cause of unscheduled hospital admissions. NEW Ethics and End-of-Life Care chapter explains related issues and how to help patients and their families. NEW! Improved readability makes the text easier to read and concepts easier to understand. NEW! Updated practice guidelines from the AARC (American Association for Respiratory Care) are included within the relevant chapters. NEW! Updated chapters include topics such as arterial lines, stroke, ACLS, PALS, hemodynamics, polysomnography, waveform interpretation, and laryngectomy. NEW! Streamlined format eliminates redundancy and complex verbiage.
| Author | : Marco Tubaro |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 800 |
| Release | : 2021-03-08 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0192589199 |
The ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care is the official textbook of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACVC) of the ESC. Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a major cause of premature death worldwide and a cause of loss of disability-adjusted life years. For most types of CVD early diagnosis and intervention are independent drivers of patient outcome. Clinicians must be properly trained and centres appropriately equipped in order to deal with these critically ill cardiac patients. This new updated edition of the textbook continues to comprehensively approach all the different issues relating to intensive and acute cardiovascular care and addresses all those involved in intensive and acute cardiac care, not only cardiologists but also critical care specialists, emergency physicians and healthcare professionals. The chapters cover the various acute cardiovascular diseases that need high quality intensive treatment as well as organisational issues, cooperation among professionals, and interaction with other specialities in medicine. SECTION 1 focusses on the definition, structure, organisation and function of ICCU's, ethical issues and quality of care. SECTION 2 addresses the pre-hospital and immediate in-hospital (ED) emergency cardiac care. SECTIONS 3-5 discuss patient monitoring, diagnosis and specific procedures. Acute coronary syndromes (ACS), acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF), and serious arrhythmias form SECTIONS 6-8. The main other cardiovascular acute conditions are grouped in SECTION 9. Finally SECTION 10 is dedicated to the many concomitant acute non-cardiovascular conditions that contribute to the patients' case mix in ICCU. This edition includes new chapters such as low cardiac output states and cardiogenic shock, and pacemaker and ICDs: troubleshooting and chapters have been extensively revised. Purchasers of the print edition will also receive an access code to access the online version of the textbook which includes additional figures, tables, and videos to better to better illustrate diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and procedures in IACC. The third edition of the ESC Textbook of Intensive and Acute Cardiovascular Care will establish a common basis of knowledge and a uniform and improved quality of care across the field.
| Author | : David C. Shelledy |
| Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
| Total Pages | : 793 |
| Release | : 2021-02-08 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 128420622X |
Respiratory Care: Patient Assessment and Care Plan Development, Second Edition describes the purpose of patient assessment and then guides the reader through the process of reviewing existing data in the medical record
| Author | : Sandra T Hinski |
| Publisher | : Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Total Pages | : 792 |
| Release | : 2013-12-10 |
| Genre | : Medical |
| ISBN | : 0323292445 |
Respiratory Care Clinical Competency Lab Manual provides the practical skills needed to apply classroom theory to clinical practice. This text has the flexibility to be used in conjunction with all other respiratory care titles, as well as in other disciplines that require competencies in respiratory therapy. With detailed, step-by-step procedures, supporting procedural illustrations, hands-on lab exercises, case studies, and critical thinking questions, this text helps you understand and apply theoretical knowledge by demonstrating specific skills. Procedural competency evaluation forms help you to assess your progress and performance of specific procedures. - Detailed, structured lab activities provide hands-on opportunities to assess psychomotor and patient communication skills in a controlled environment. - Content correlation to NBRC combined CRT/RRT exam content outlines helps you better prepare for credentialing exams. - Step-by-step procedural competencies prepare you for the RT competency areas established by the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC) and meet the national practice standards for patient care. - Up-to-date coverage of current technology, equipment, Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs), CPR guidelines, and CDC recommendations, and mass casualty/disaster management equips you with the most state-of-the-art training for respiratory care. - Integration of case-based questions within the lab activities helps you develop and promote your critical thinking abilities. - UNIQUE! Coverage of polysomnography addresses clinical evaluation in this expanding specialty area. - Over 200 images provide visual guidance on how to perform procedures. - UNIQUE! Reality Check boxes arm you with practical knowledge on real-world application of various procedures. - UNIQUE! Tip boxes supply you with helpful pointers for the clinical arena. - Glossary of terms offers quick reference to terms presented in the text.
