Rapid Interpretation of Ventilator Waveforms

Ideal for students, as well as practicing professionals, Rapid Interpretation of Ventilator Waveforms, Third Edition guides readers from the basics in ventilator design, function, and management to advanced interpretations of ventilator waveforms. It's NEW full-color design provides clarity in the waveforms and each section is color-coded for ease of use. Intended to serve as a complement to a mechanical ventilation textbook, as well as a convenient reference, the text provides clear, easy-to-read illustration and examples of real waveforms to enhance learning. Every new print copy includes Navigate Advantage Access which unlocks an interactive eBook, additional case studies, and slides in PowerPoint format.

Jonathan Waugh, PhD, RRT, RPFT, FAARC is a Professor for the Respiratory Therapy program at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia. He received a BS in Respiratory Therapy from the Cardiopulmonary Sciences program at the University of Central Florida in 1985. He earned a master’s degree in health science (1990) and a PhD in cardiopulmonary sciences (1994) from the Ohio State University. He conducts research in ventilatory monitoring, capnography, high flow therapy, medical device testing, and tobacco prevention and treatment.