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Title Nursing know-how : evaluating heart and breath sounds
Published Philadelphia, PA : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2009

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Description 378 pages + 1 CD-ROM
4 3/4 in
Contents Pt. 1. Heart sounds -- 1. Cardiac anatomy and physiology -- 2. Cardiovascular assessment -- 3. Cardiac auscultation -- 4. Heart sound origins -- 5. S[subscript 1] and S[subscript 2] heart sounds -- 6. S[subscript 3] and S[subscript 4] heart sounds -- 7. Other diastolic and systolic sounds -- 8. Murmur fundamentals -- 9. Systolic murmurs -- 10. Diastolic murmurs -- 11. Continuous murmurs -- 12. Other auscultatory sounds -- 13. Cardiovascular disorders -- Pt. 2. Breath sounds -- 14. Respiratory anatomy and physiology -- 15. Respiratory assessment -- 16. Breath sound basics -- 17. Normal breath sounds -- 18. Bronchial breath sounds -- 19. Abnormal voice sounds -- 20. Absent and diminished breath sounds -- 21. Adventitious sounds: Crackles -- 22. Adventitious sounds: Wheezes -- 23. Respiratory disorders -- Auscultation findings for common cardiovascular disorders -- Auscultation findings for common respiratory disorders -- Audio CD cues: Heart and breath sounds
Summary "In Nursing Know-How: Evaluating Heart & Breath Sounds, you'll find: CD with 96 crystal-clear heart and breath sounds, cross-referenced to the book text; age alerts to differences in anatomy, physiology, and sounds in older and younger patients; and Quick-guide tables of auscultation findings for common cardiovascular and respiratory disorders."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 359) and index
Subject Heart -- Sounds.
Lungs.
Auscultation.
Nursing diagnosis.
Heart -- Diseases.
Lungs -- Diseases.
Heart -- Sounds -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Lungs -- Sounds -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Auscultation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Nursing diagnosis -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Respiratory Sounds.
Respiratory Tract Diseases -- nursing.
Heart Auscultation -- nursing.
Cardiovascular Diseases -- nursing.
Heart Auscultation.
Heart Diseases.
Lung Diseases.
Nursing.
Respiratory Sounds.
Heart Sounds.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Handbook.
Handbooks and manuals.
Author Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
LC no. 2008005029
ISBN 0781792037
Other Titles Evaluating heart and breath sounds