Pulmonary Function Testing and Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing

Second Edition
Author: Vincent C. Madama
ISBN #: 0827384106
©1998   Publish Date: 10/17/1997
Binding: PB
Pages: 528
Publisher: Cengage Learning

Price: $250.95

Product Benefits:

• includes the most current American Thoracic Society and American Association for Respiratory Care guidelines for testing
• the chapters have been reorganized for easier understanding
• improved graphs and tables are more visually appealing and effective
• a study section has been added to gauge comprehension
• makes greater use of tables to identify key information
• quality assurance notes draw attention to key points that will help assure quality of pulmonary function testing
• includes appendix that identifies specific reference to AARC Clinical Practice guidelines and American Thoracic Society Standards for pulmonary function testing

Table of Contents:

Equipment For Volume And Flow Measurement. Test For Pulmonary Mechanics. Equipment For Gas Analysis. Test For Pulmonary Volumes And Ventilation. Tests For Pulmonary Gas Distribution. Test For Pulmonary Gas Diffusion. Predicted Normal Values For Pulmonary Function Testing. Pulmonary Function Testing Regimens. Pulmonary Function Testing For Children. Equipment For Blood Gas Analysis. Tests For Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Acid/Base Balance Exercise Physiology. Equipment Used For Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing. Administration Of Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing. Administration Of Tests For Metabolic And Nutritional Assessment. Quality Assurance For Pulmonary Function Testing.

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