| Description |
xvii, 657 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
Sect. I. The Specialty of Respiratory Nursing -- Ch. 1. Evolution of Respiratory Health Care / Janet Larson and Suzanne C. Lareau -- Ch. 2. Opportunities for Promoting Respiratory Health Across Clinical Settings / Linda J. Schuyler -- Ch. 3. Respiratory Nursing Research: Highlights and Future Directions / Gerene S. Bauldoff and Leslie A. Hoffman -- Sect. II. Basic Knowledge -- Ch. 4. Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System / Jacquenette Chambers-McBride and Rosalie O. Mainous -- Ch. 5. Pathophysiology / Janet Harris -- Ch. 6. Respiratory Assessment / Lynn F. Reinke -- Ch. 7. Pediatric Respiratory Assessment / Pamela K. DeWitt -- Ch. 8. Diagnostic Studies / Deb Siela -- Ch. 9. Provision of Patient Education / Susan Janson-Bjerklie -- Sect. III. Nursing Concepts: Human Response to Respiratory Dysfunction -- Ch. 10. Dyspnea / Audrey G. Gift and Anita Jablonski -- Ch. 11. Impaired Sleep / Terri E. Weaver -- Ch. 12. Anxiety / Mary Jones Gant and Judith Brown Sanders -- Ch. 13. Depression / Mary Jones Gant and Judith Brown Sanders -- Ch. 14. Persistent Cough / Cindy Balkstra and Sandy Truesdell -- Sect. IV. Common Respiratory Diseases and Disorders -- Ch. 15. Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis / Mary Beth Parr -- Ch. 16. Asthma and Allergies / Barbara Velsor-Friedrich and Susan Janson-Bjerklie -- Ch. 17. Upper Respiratory Tract Infections / Marianne Kwiatkowski, Enid Silverman and Diane Dudas Sheenan -- Ch. 18. Cystic Fibrosis / Linda Tirabassi and Gwen McDonald -- Ch. 19. Bronchiectasis / Marilyn Borkgren and Cynthia Gronkiewicz -- Ch. 20. Interstitial Lung Disease / Kathleen O. Lindell -- Ch. 21. Pneumonias / Janet Harris -- Ch. 22. Lung Cancers / Karen Leaton and Donna J. Wilson -- Ch. 23. Pulmonary Thromboembolism / Christine Archer-Chicko -- Ch. 24. Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Terri E. Weaver -- Ch. 25. Respiratory Muscle Weakness / Janet Crimlisk -- Ch. 26. Respiratory Failure / Irene Grossbach -- Ch. 27. Cor Pulmonale / Elizabeth Burlew -- Ch. 28. Pulmonary Complications of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) / Ann Peterson -- Ch. 29. Pulmonary Hypertension / Christine Archer-Chicko -- Ch. 30. Tobacco and Other Substance Abuse / Kathleen O. Lindell and Mary L. Wilby -- Sect. V. Pediatric Specific Disorders -- Ch. 31. Newborn Respiratory Disorders / Rosalie O. Mainous -- Ch. 32. Bronchiolitis / Rebecca Tribby -- Ch. 33. Respiratory Syncytial Virus / Pamela K. DeWitt -- Ch. 34. Croup / Joyce J. LoChiatto and Mary Horn -- Sect. VI. Therapeutic Modalities -- Ch. 35. Respiratory Pharmacology / Christine V. Champagne and Richard Champagne -- Ch. 36. Mechanical Ventilation / Irene Grossbach -- Ch. 37. Tracheostomy / Jo Ann Frey -- Ch. 38. Lung Transplantation / Christine Archer-Chicko -- Ch. 39. Pulmonary Rehabilitation / Bonnie Fahy, Paula Meek and Jane Reardon -- Ch. 40. Self-Care Management Strategies / Cindy Kane -- Ch. 41. Quality of Life and Functional Ability Issues / Georgia L. Narsavage -- Sect. VII. Legal and Ethical Issues -- Ch. 42. Resource Utilization / Donna Smaha -- Ch. 43. Patient Advocacy / Anne H. Boyle and Dianne L. Locke -- Ch. 44. Ethical Dilemmas / Sue Galanes -- Ch. 45. End-of-Life Issues / Anne H. Boyle and Dianne L. Locke |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Respiratory organs -- Diseases -- Nursing.
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Nursing.
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Respiratory Tract Diseases.
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Respiratory Tract Diseases -- nursing.
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| Author |
Geiger-Bronsky, Michele.
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Wilson, Donna J. (Donna Joan), 1948-
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| LC no. |
2008005868 |
| ISBN |
9780826144447 alkaline paper |
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0826144446 alkaline paper |
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