| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (some color) |
| Series |
Oxford handbooks in nursing |
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Oxford handbooks in nursing.
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| Contents |
Why work in respiratory nursing? -- Anatomy and physiology -- Respiratory assessment -- Respiratory investigations -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Asthma and allergies -- Bronchiectasis -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Cystic fibrosis -- Interstitial lung disease -- Lung cancer and mesothelioma -- Obstructive sleep apnea -- Oxygen therapy -- Pharmacology -- Pleural effusion -- Pneumonia -- Pneumothorax -- Pulmonary embolism -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation -- Tuberculosis -- Palliative care -- Pulmonary rehabilitation -- Smoking and public health -- Sex, sexuality and breathlessness -- The multidisciplinary team -- Flying, altitude and diving -- Glossary -- Useful contacts |
| Summary |
Offering a systematic description of the main respiratory diseases found in adults, the Handbook covers the assessment, diagnosis, and nursing management of each condition. The Oxford Handbook of Respiratory Nursing second edition is a unique and invaluable companion for all healthcare professionals working within the specialty |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 05, 2021) |
| Subject |
Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Respiratory organs -- Diseases.
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Respiratory Tract Diseases -- nursing
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Respiratory Tract Diseases
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Respiratory organs -- Diseases
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Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Nursing
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Robinson, Terry (Respiratory nurse), editor.
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Scullion, Jane E., editor.
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| ISBN |
9780191886584 |
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0191886580 |
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9780192567727 |
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0192567721 |
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9780192567710 |
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0192567713 |
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