TY - BOOK AU - Kacmarek,Robert M. AU - Stoller, James K, AU - Heuer Alber J. AU - Chatburn, Robert L. AU - Kallet, Richard H. TI - Egan's fundamentals of respiratory care SN - 9780323811217 PY - 2021/// CY - St louist missouri PB - Elsevier KW - Respiratory therapy KW - Respiratory Tract Diseases therapy KW - Respiratory Therapy methods N1 - Includes index; CONTENTS Machine generated contents note: SECTION I Foundations of Respiratory Care 1.Early History of Respiratory Care / James K. Stoller 2.The Profession of Respiratory Therapy / Brian K. Walsh 3.Quality, Patient Safety, and Communication / Umur Hatipoglu 4.Principles of Infection Prevention and Control / Thomas G. Fraser 5.Ethical and Legal Implications of Practice / Anthony L. DeWitt 6.Physical Principles of Respiratory Care / Daniel F. Fisher 7.E-Medicine in Respiratory Care / Albert J. Heuer 8.Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Research / Robert L. Chatburn SECTION II Applied Anatomy and Physiology 9.The Respiratory System / Siddharta Silva 10.The Cardiovascular System / Narciso E. Rodriguez 11.Ventilation / Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila 12.Gas Exchange and Transport / Zaza Cohen 13.Solutions, Body Fluids, and Electrolytes / Daniel F. Fisher 14.Acid-Base Balance / Will Beachey 15.Regulation of Breathing / Will Beachey Note continued: SECTION III Assessment of Respiratory Disorders 16.Bedside Assessment of the Patient / Richard H. Kallet 17.Interpreting Clinical and Laboratory Data / Richard H. Kallet 18.Interpreting the Electrocardiogram / Albert J. Heuer 19.Analysis and Monitoring of Gas Exchange / Richard H. Kallet 20.Pulmonary Function Testing / Zaza Cohen 21.Review of Thoracic Imaging / James K. Stoller 22.Flexible Bronchoscopy and the Respiratory Therapist / Atul C. Mehta 23.Nutrition Assessment / Janet Reid-Hector SECTION IV Review of Cardiopulmonary Disease 24.Pulmonary Infections / Steven K. Schmitt 25.Obstructive Lung Disease: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Related Diseases / James K. Stoller 26.Interstitial Lung Disease / Jason Bordelon 27.Pleural Diseases / Joseph Cicenia 28.Pulmonary Vascular Disease / Raed A. Dweik 29.Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome / Robert Duncan Hite Note continued: 30.Respiratory Management of Trauma, Obesity, Near Drowning, and Burns / Lorenzo Berra 31.Acute Heart Failure / Lorenzo Berra 32.Lung Cancer / Hilary Petersen 33.Neuromuscular and Other Diseases of the Chest Wall / Rendell W. Ashton 34.Disorders of Sleep / Patrick J. Strollo Jr 35.Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Disorders / Edwin L. Coombs Jr SECTION V Basic Therapeutics 36.Airway Pharmacology / Douglas S. Gardenhire 37.Airway Management / Carolyn J. La Vita 38.Emergency Cardiovascular Life Support / Thomas A. Barnes 39.Humidity and Bland Aerosol Therapy / Arzu Ari 40.Aerosol Drug Therapy / Arzu Ari 41.Storage and Delivery of Medical Gases / David L. Vines 42.Medical Gas Therapy / Anne Marie Hilse 43.Lung Expansion Therapy / Daniel F. Fisher 44.Airway Clearance Therapy / Donna D. Gardner SECTION VI Acute and Critical Care Note continued: 45.Respiratory Failure and the Need for Ventilatory Support / Loutfi S. Aboussouan 46.Mechanical Ventilators / Teresa A. Volsko 47.Physiology of Ventilatory Support / Robert M. Kacmarek 48.Patient-Ventilator Interactions / Robert M. Kacmarek 49.Initiating and Adjusting Invasive Ventilatory Support / Robert M. Kacmarek 50.Noninvasive Ventilation / Purris F. Williams 51.Extracorporeal Life Support / Alex George LeGassey 52.Monitoring the Patient in the Intensive Care Unit / Thomas Piraino 53.Discontinuing Ventilatory Support / Robert M. Kacmarek 54.Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care / Daniel W. Chipman SECTION VII Patient Education and Long-Term Care 55.Patient Education and Health Promotion / Donna D. Gardner 56.Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation / Albert J. Heuer 57.Respiratory Care in Alternative Settings / Daryl Rogers 58.Ethics and the End of Life / M. Cornelia Cremens N2 - 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 ER -