Non-Invasive Respiratory Support: A Practical Handbook - Softcover

 
9780340762592: Non-Invasive Respiratory Support: A Practical Handbook
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0340762594 ISBN 13: 9780340762592
Publisher: Hodder Education Publishers, 2001

Synopsis

The second edition of this highly practical and informative handbook describes the indications for non-invasive ventilation in acute and chronic ventilatory failure, and the outcome of this intervention in a wide range of respiratory disorders. Nasal intermittent positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is now widely used in the Intensive Care Unit, High Dependency Unit, General Respiratory Ward and Emergency Department. Non-Invasive Respiratory Support, 2ed gives clear and user-friendly advice onthe practicalities of this technique, how to select patients, choose equipment and initiate therapy.



From a highly respected international author team, the book provides invaluable guidance to Respiratory Physicians, Intensivists, Anaesthetists, Nurses, Physiotherapists and Medical Technicians working in this area.

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About the Author

Anita Simonds is at Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Trust, London.

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Publisher
Hodder Education Publishers
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0340762594
ISBN 13 
9780340762592
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
304
Editor
Simonds Anita K.