Master Respiratory Care Equipment with Mosby’s 9th Edition

As a respiratory therapist, staying up-to-date with the latest equipment and techniques is crucial for providing optimal patient care. Mosby’s Respiratory Care Equipment, 9th edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the field, moving beyond technical descriptions to focus on practical applications and clinical practice.

A Clinical Approach to Respiratory Care

This esteemed textbook takes a unique “how-to” approach, helping you identify equipment, understand its functions, and apply your knowledge in real-world scenarios. With a focus on clinical practice, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of cardiopulmonary dysfunction and how to treat it effectively.

What’s New in the 9th Edition

• Streamlined information on the latest ventilators, making it easy to research and review
• A new chapter on simulation learning devices, preparing you for the latest advancements in the field
• Additional content on the Evolve site, providing valuable resources and information at your fingertips

Unique Features and Benefits

• Organization of ventilators by application area and manufacturer, making it quick and easy to find the information you need
• Excerpts of Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPGs) providing essential information on indications, contraindications, hazards, complications, and more
• A dedicated chapter on sleep diagnostics, exploring the impact of sleep disorders on cardiopulmonary function
• An infection control chapter, highlighting the critical importance of preventing health care-associated infections
• A cardiovascular diagnostics chapter, addressing the growing need for respiratory therapists in cardiovascular care

Prepare for Credentialing Exams with Confidence

The 9th edition includes NBRC-style Self-Assessment Questions at the end of every chapter, helping you prepare for credentialing exams and ensuring you’re confident in your knowledge and skills.

Apply Your Knowledge with Clinical Scenario Boxes

Clinical Scenario boxes (formerly Clinical Rounds) allow you to apply the material you’ve learned to real-world clinical settings, further reinforcing your understanding of respiratory care equipment and techniques.

Historical Notes and Insights

Historical Notes boxes provide educational and clinically relevant information on the development of respiratory care equipment, offering a unique perspective on the field.

With Mosby’s Respiratory Care Equipment, 9th edition, you’ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the equipment and techniques used in respiratory care, preparing you to provide exceptional patient care and stay ahead in your field.