A Pocket Guide to Respiratory Disease

This book helps you provide respiratory care accurately and quickly. It presents concise overviews of assessment and treatment for patients with cardiopulmonary problems.
After an introductory chapter on bedside patient assessment, the book is organized by type of disorder. Each chapter includes a general description, key terms, epidemiology, etiology, clinical features, treatment, and questions frequently asked by patients and caregivers.
Designed for respiratory therapists and students, this text will help the reader perform accurate assessment and treatment in the clinical setting.