Description: About this productProduct InformationA comprehensive text on respiratory care for neonates, infants, and children, Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care, 4th Edition provides a solid foundation in the assessment and treatment of respiratory care disorders. Clear, full-color coverage emphasizes clinical application of the principles of neonatal/pediatric respiratory care. New to this edition is coverage of the latest advances in clinical practice, a chapter devoted to quality and safety, and summary boxes discussing real-world clinical scenarios. From author Brian Walsh, an experienced educator and respiratory therapist, this text is an excellent study tool for the NBRC's Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty exam A comprehensive, evidence-based approach covers all of the major topics of respiratory care for neonates, infants, and children, including both theory and application. Case studies help you master the more difficult areas of care for neonatal and pediatric disorders. Logical, streamlined organization makes it easier for students to master the material and prepare for an entry-level BS degree and the national Neonatal/Pediatric Specialty credentialing exam. Learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter highlight the take-aways by breaking down key content into measurable behaviors, criteria, and conditions. Complete test preparation is provided through coverage of all the content in the matrix for the NPS exam. NBRC exam-style assessment questions test your comprehension of the material in each chapter. Answers to assessment and case study questions are provided on the Evolve companion website. New Quality and Safety chapter addresses quality care for the neonatal/pediatric patient. New Clinical Highlights boxes discuss realistic scenarios to help you apply your knowledge to clinical practice. UPDATED Over 400 full-color illustrations - plus clear tables and graphs- make it easier to visualize key concepts. New Key point summary at end of each chapter highlights essential content in a bulleted format. New Glossary provides easy access to key terms and their definitions. New Key terms at the beginning of each chapter highlight important terminology.Product IdentifiersPublisherElsevier-Health Sciences DivisionISBN-10145575319xISBN-139781455753192eBay Product ID (ePID)15038372937Product Key FeaturesAuthorBrian K. WalshPublication NameNeonatal and Pediatric Respiratory CareFormatTrade PaperbackLanguageEnglishPublication Year2014TypeTextbookNumber of Pages744 PagesDimensionsItem Length11.1in.Item Width8.8in.Additional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberRj431Edition Number4Table of ContentSECTION 1: FETAL DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSMENT, AND DELIVERY 1. Fetal Lung Development 2. Fetal Gas Exchange and Circulation 3. Antenatal Assessment and High Risk Delivery SECTION 2: ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING OF THE NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC PATIENT 4. Exam and Assessment of the Neonatal and Pediatric Patient 5. Pulmonary Function Testing and Bedside Pulmonary Mechanics 6. Radiographic Assessment 7. Bronchoscopy 8. Invasive Blood Gas Analysis and Monitoring 9. Non-Invasive Monitoring in Neonatal and Pediatric Care SECTION 3: THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES FOR TREATMENT OF NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC DISORDERS 10. Oxygen Administration 11. Aerosols and Administration of Medication 12. Airway Clearance Techniques and Lung Volume Expansion 13. Airway Management 14. Surfactant Replacement 15. Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation and Continuous Positive Pressure of the Neonate 16. Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation of the Child 17. Mechanical Ventilation of the Neonatal and Pediatric Patient 18. Administration of Gas Mixtures 19. Extracorporeal Life Support 20. Pharmacology 21. Thoracic Organ Transplantation 22. Neonatal Complications and Pulmonary Disorders SECTION 4: NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC DISORDERS: PRESENTATION, DIAGNOSIS, AND TREATMENT 23. Congenital and Surgical Disorders that Affect Respiratory Care 24. Congenital Cardiac Defects 25. Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Sleep Disorders 26. Pediatric Airway Disorders and Pulmonary Infections 27. Asthma 28. Cystic Fibrosis 29. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 30. Shock, Sepsis, and Anaphylaxis 31. Pediatric Trauma 32. Disorders of the Pleura 33. Neurological and Neuromuscular Disorders SECTION 5: NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TRANSIENT AND AMBULATORY CARE 34. Transport of Infants and Children 35. Home Care 36. Quality and Safety NEW!Copyright Date2015Target AudienceScholarly & ProfessionalTopicPediatrics, Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine, Allied Health Services / Respiratory TherapyDewey Decimal618.92/2Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesGenreMedical
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Book Title: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care
Narrative Type: Respiratory Therapy
Genre: MEDICAL
Intended Audience: N/A
Number of Pages: 744 Pages
Publication Name: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2014
Subject: Pediatrics, Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine, Allied Health Services / Respiratory Therapy
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 11.1 in
Author: Brian K. Walsh
Subject Area: Medical
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback