Master the Art of Treating Respiratory Diseases with Clinical Manifestations and Assessment

Written by renowned experts By Terry Des Jardins MEd RRT and George G. Burton MD FACP FCCP FAARCA, Clinical Manifestations and Assessment of Respiratory Disease, 9th Edition is your go-to guide for understanding and managing respiratory diseases.

 Develop a Systematic Approach to Respiratory Care

This comprehensive textbook provides the fundamental knowledge and skills necessary to assess and treat patients with respiratory diseases. You’ll learn how to:

• Systematically gather relevant clinical data
• Make an objective evaluation and identify desired outcomes
• Formulate an assessment and design a safe, appropriate, and effective treatment plan
• Document all steps involved in the treatment process

By mastering these skills, you’ll be able to understand the effectiveness of performing therapies and adjust treatment plans to achieve desired outcomes.

 Unique Features to Enhance Your Learning Experience

This 9th edition stands out from other textbooks with its:

• Emphasis on clinical scenarios and critical thinking skills to prepare you for real-world practice
• Focus on assessment and Therapist Driven Protocols (TDPs) to help you make informed decisions
• Overview boxes highlighting clinical manifestations for each disease, making it easy to understand complex concepts
• Logically organized content written at a user-friendly, approachable reading level for ease of use and understanding
• Case studies providing realistic examples of the respiratory therapy practitioner’s role in successful patient care
• End-of-chapter self-assessment questions and answer key available on the companion Evolve website to test your knowledge

 New Features to Stay Up-to-Date with the Latest Developments

This edition includes:

• New Clinical Connection boxes providing real-world clinical case studies in relevant chapters
• An updated design and additional tables, boxes, and figures drawing attention to key information
• Updated content including the latest developments related to SARS and COVID-19
• Information on ventilators, usage, and protocols reflecting current practice
• QR codes in most chapters directing to additional outside content to enhance the chapter, including audio sounds and animations

Stay ahead of the curve with the latest developments in respiratory care and equip yourself with the knowledge and skills to provide exceptional patient care.

Product Details:

Publisher: Mosby

Edition: 9th

Publication Date: April 14, 2023

Language: English

Format: Paperback

Page Count: 672 pages

ISBN-10: 032387150X

ISBN-13: 978-0323871501