Improve your understanding of the cardiopulmonary system with Essentials of Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy, 5th Edition. Based on American Physical Therapy Association best practices, this new edition provides comprehensive coverage of anatomy, physiology, and cardiopulmonary assessment, along with new chapters on the growing topics of the management of cardiovascular disease in women and pulmonary vascular disease. Using a practical approach, expert author Ellen Hillegass also discusses pathophysiology, pharmacology, and interventions in the outpatient setting. Evidence-based content reflects the latest research in the field and incorporates the use of ICF. Material uses best practices defined by the American Physical Therapy Association. Clinical tips provide real-world hints and suggestions from practicing clinicians. UPDATED! Content and references throughout present the most current and relevant information for today’s clinical practice. NEW! Two additional chapters on Management of Cardiovascular Disease in Women and Pulmonary Vascular Disease provide comprehensive coverage of these key topics. NEW! Enhanced ebook version of the text — included with print purchase — offers access to all of the text, figures, and references from the book, as well as additional case studies and a glossary, on a variety of digital devices.
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Integrates the Guide to Physical Therapist Practice as it relates to the cardiopulmonary system in clinical care.
New in the Second Edition: · Twenty-four carefully selected evidence-based cases designed to go “hand-in-hand” with chapter topics · An international perspective that is relevant to physical therapy practice in several countries · ...
The Brompton Hospital Guide to Chest Physiotherapy . 2nd ed . Oxford : Blackwell Scientific Publications ; 1973 . 3. Cash J. Introduction to the treatment of medical chest conditions . In : Downie P , ed . Cash's Textbook of Chest ...
Features: The Guide to Physical Therapy Practice is integrated throughout with an entire chapter devoted to its history and use Preferred practice patterns for cardiovascular and pulmonary physical therapy form the core of eight chapters ...
The fifth edition of this seminal textbook continues to provide those who are studying or are in practice with comprehensive evidence-based coverage of all the main aspects of respiratory and cardiac physiotherapy throughout the whole ...
Informed by evidence-based research, this text offers detailed instructions for reaching an accurate diagnosis and developing a plan of care.
In this fifteenth edition, new chapters have been added and previous chapters withdrawn, continuing its reflection of contemporary education and practice.
Written by nurses for nurses, the book will help readers master patient assessment, non-invasive ventilation, the use of high flow nasal oxygenation and renal care.
Uniquely balanced in its coverage of cardiac and pulmonary systems in health and dysfunction, this student-friendly text includes a new holistic perspective on providing care. Based on the latest scientific...