- Q & A case studies, with scans and x-rays
- Outcome measures for problems and diseases
- Boxes with learning and practice tips to encourage reflection
- Tables with definitions, normal values and comparisons
Practical techniques described with precision
Key Features
- Q & A case studies, with scans and x-rays
- Outcome measures for problems and diseases
- Boxes with learning and practice tips to encourage reflection
- Tables with definitions, normal values and comparisons
- Practical techniques described with precision
| ISBN | 9780702071843 |
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| Author Information | By Alexandra Hough, MSc, MCSP, Dip TP, Respiratory physiotherapist and freelance lecturer |
| Table of Content | Preface About the Author Contributors Acknowledgements Part 1 Physiology and pathology 1 Physiological basis of clinical practice 2 Assessment 3 Respiratory disorders 4 Cardiovascular disorders 5 General management Part 2 Physiotherapy techniques 6 Physiotherapy to increase lung volume 7 Physiotherapy to clear secretions 8 Physiotherapy to decrease the work of breathing 9 Pulmonary rehabilitation 10 Physiotherapy for people with cardiovascular disorders 11 Cardiac rehabilitation Part 3 Surgery 12 Complications 13 Physiotherapy for surgical patients 14 Modifications for different types of surgery Part 4 Physiotherapy for specific groups of people 15 Infants 16 Children 17 Hyperventilation syndrome 18 Elders with cardiorespiratory disease 19 Palliative respiratory physiotherapy Part 5 Critical care 20 Critical care, support and monitoring 21 Physiotherapy for critically ill patients 22 Modifications for different disorders Part 6 Evaluation of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy 23 Does it work? Glossary of abbreviations, definitions, symbols and values Index |
| Publication Date | 20-03-2018 |
| Pages | 606 |
| Trim | 235 x 191 (7 1/2 x 9 1/4) |
| Stock Status | In Stock |
