Wilkins' Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care - E-Book, 10th Edition
New to this edition
- NEW! Updated content includes the latest advancements in respiratory care research and patient care, especially with COVID-19 and other related viruses
Key Features
- Comprehensive approach addresses all of the most important aspects and topics of respiratory assessment, so you can learn to assess patients effectively
- Case studies provide real-life clinical scenarios challenging you to interpret data and make accurate patient assessments
- Questions to Ask boxes identify the questions practitioners should ask patients (e.g., coughing, sputum, shortness of breath) or questions to ask themselves (e.g., lung sounds they are hearing, blood pressure, respiratory rate) when confronted with certain pathologies
- Simply Stated boxes highlight and summarize key points to help you understand important concepts
- Learning objectives, key terms, and chapter outlines begin each chapter and introduce the content to be mastered
- Key Points at the end of each chapter emphasize the topics identified in the learning objectives, providing easy review
- Assessment questions in each chapter are aligned to the learning objectives and reflect the NBRC Exam format, with answers located on the Evolve companion website
Author Information
| ISBN Number | 9780443282072 |
|---|---|
| Main Author | Edited by Albert J. Heuer, PhD, MBA, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, Narciso E. Rodriguez and David L. Vines, PhD, RRT, FAARC,FCCP |
| Copyright Year | 2027 |
| Edition Number | 10 |
| Format | eBook |
| Imprint | Elsevier |
| Page Count | 0 |
| Publication Date | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Stock Status | IN STOCK |


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2 The Medical History and the Interview
3 Cardiopulmonary Symptoms
4 Vital Signs
5 Fundamentals of Physical Examination
6 Neurologic Assessment of the Respiratory Patient
7 Clinical Laboratory Studies
8 Interpretation of Blood Gases
9 Pulmonary Function Testing
10 Chest Imaging
11 Interpretation of the Electrocardiogram
12 Assessment of the Neonatal and Pediatric Patient
13 Assessment of the Older Patient
14 Respiratory Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
15 Hemodynamic and Cardiac Output
16 Bronchoscopy
17 Nutrition Assessment of Patients With Respiratory Disease
18 Assessment of Sleep and Breathing
19 Assessment of the Home Care Patient
20 Documentation and the Electronic Health Record
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