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Main description:
Now in its fourth edition, Physiotherapy in Respiratory and Cardiac Care: An Evidence-Based Approach to Respiratory and Cardiac Management, covers why and how to use physiotherapy for respiratory and cardiac problems. This revised fourth edition has been fully updated to incorporate all recent research, and will continue to have a practical, problem-solving approach. Ideal for undergraduate students through to qualified physiotherapists, the goal of the text is to enable students and practitioners to critically appraise the research base, use clinical reasoning, evaluate and reflect on their practice. The text explains the physiology of respiration and the cardiovascular system, respiratory and cardiac disorders, followed by assessment, physiotherapy management and its rationale, considering different groups of people, all related to practice. The text comes auto-packaged with CourseMate online learning and tutor resource to further aid student learning in a fun and engaging manner.
Contents:
PART ONE - PHYSIOLOGY AND PATHOLOGY 1 - PHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF CLINICAL PRACTICE 2 - CLINICAL ASSESSMENT 3 - RESPIRATORY DISORDERS 4 - CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS 5 - MEDICAL MANAGEMENT PART TWO - PHYSIOTHERAPY 6 - PHYSIOTHERAPY TO INCREASE LUNG VOLUME 7 - PHYSIOTHERAPY TO CLEAR SECRETIONS 8 - PHYSIOTHERAPY TO DECREASE THE WORK OF BREATHING 9 - PULMONARY REHABILITATION PART THREE - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR SPECIFIC GROUPS OF PEOPLE 10 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR INFANTS 11 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR CHILDREN 12 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PEOPLE WITH CARDIOVASCULAR DISORDERS 13 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PEOPLE WITH HYPERVENTILATION SYNDROME 14 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR OLDER PEOPLE 15 - PALLIATIVE PHYSIOTHERAPY PART FOUR - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PEOPLE UNDERGOING SURGERY 16 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PEOPLE UNDERGOING SURGERY PART FIVE - CRITICAL CARE 17 - CRITICAL CARE, MONITORING AND SUPPORT 18 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR PATIENTS IN CRITICAL CARE 19 - PHYSIOTHERAPY FOR DIFFERENT DISORDERS IN CRITICAL CARE PART SIX - DOES IT WORK? 20 - EVALUATION OF RESPIRATORY AND CARDIAC PHYSIOTHERAPY
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Cengage Learning EMEA
Publication date: April, 2013
Pages: None
Weight: 652g
Availability: Not available (reason unspecified)
Subcategories: Cardiovascular Medicine, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Respiratory Medicine