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Asthma, Emphysema, and Chronic Bronchitis: Pathophysiology for Nurses |
| 1st Edition (2000) |
| Blanchard-Loeb |
| Recognize the signs of asthma, emphysema, and chronic bronchitis, and manage these disorders effectively to prevent life-threatening complications. In just 30 minutes, you'll get a wealth of practical information to help you understand and treat these common respiratory disorders. You'll see exactly what's happening inside the patient's body and know precisely what it means to your nursing care. Among other things, you'll learn how to: identify factors that can trigger a dangerous acute exacerbation, quickly spot the signs and symptoms of an acute exacerbation äh expertly assess patients with asthma, emphysema, or chronic bronchitis äh analyze ABG levels and chest X-rays to estimate the details of respiratory compromise, prepare patients for therapy with bronchodilators, corticosteroids, mast-cell stabilizers, antileukotrienes, and other treatments äh teach patients how to manage their disorder after discharge.
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1930138067
$210 |
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