Comprehensive Perinatal & Pediatric Respiratory Care - Softcover

Whitaker, Kent; Eberle, Paul; Trujillo, Lisa

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1439059438 ISBN 13: 9781439059432

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 2014

Synopsis

Learn the latest in respiratory care for newborns and children from COMPREHENSIVE PERINATAL AND PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY CARE, 4E. This newly updated book is clear, consistent, and easy for you to follow. Comprehensive coverage of fetal development of the cardiopulmonary system, is followed by respiratory care of neonatal and pediatric patients, and progresses into causes and care of respiratory illnesses. It provides discussion of the ventilation and oxygenation needs of neonatal and pediatric patients including information on both conventional and special techniques. Topics unique to this book, such as care of parents and home care, are discussed in detail. COMPREHENSIVE PERINATAL AND PEDIATRIC RESPIRATORY CARE, 4E provides you with the theory and clinical expertise necessary to embark on your career and meet the challenges presented in a rapidly changing health care environment.

About this title

About the Author:

Kent Whitaker is an assistant professor at Idaho State University in the Physician Assistant Program. He was formerly an instructor of Respiratory Therapy at Weber State University in Ogden, Utah. Mr. Whitaker is a certified Physician's Assistant and holds a Masters in Education degree.

About this edition

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1439059438
• ISBN 13: 9781439059432
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 815