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\u003cp\u003eLearn the principles and skills you'll need as a respiratory therapist! \u003cb\u003eEganâs Fundamentals of Respiratory Care, 12th Edition \u003c/b\u003eprovides a solid foundation in respiratory care and covers the latest advances in this ever-changing field. Known as \"the bible for respiratory care,\" this text makes it easy to understand the role of the respiratory therapist, the scientific basis for treatment, and clinical applications. Comprehensive chapters correlate to the 2020 NBRC Exam matrices, preparing you for clinical and exam success. Written by noted educators Robert Kacmarek, James Stoller, and Albert Heuer, this edition includes new chapters on heart failure as well as ethics and end-of-life care, plus the latest AARC practice guidelines. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eUpdated content \u003c/b\u003ereflects the newest advances in respiratory care, preparing you to succeed in today's health care environment.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! \u003ci\u003eMini-Clinis\u003c/i\u003e \u003c/b\u003eprovide case scenarios\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003echallenging you to use critical thinking in solving problems encountered during actual patient care.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDecision trees\u003c/b\u003e developed by hospitals highlight the use of therapist-driven protocols to assess a patient, initiate care, and evaluate outcomes. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRules of Thumb\u003c/i\u003e \u003c/b\u003ehighlight rules, formulas, and key points that are important to clinical practice. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives\u003c/b\u003e align with the summary checklists, highlighting key content at the beginning and at the end of each chapter, and parallel the three areas tested on the 2020 NBRC Exam matrices.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eLearning resources on the Evolve companion website \u003c/b\u003einclude an NBRC correlation guide, image collection, lecture notes, \u003ci\u003eBody Spectrum\u003c/i\u003e electronic anatomy coloring book, and an English/Spanish glossary.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudent workbook\u003c/b\u003e provides a practical study guide reflecting this edition of the text, offering numerous case studies, experiments, and hands-on activities. \u003ci\u003eAvailable separately.\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-color design \u003c/b\u003ecalls attention to the textâs special features and promotes learning.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGlossary\u003c/b\u003e includes key terms and definitions needed for learning concepts.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eHeart Failure\u003c/b\u003e\u003c/i\u003e \u003cb\u003echapter\u003c/b\u003e covers the disease that is the most frequent cause of unscheduled hospital admissions. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW \u003ci\u003eEthics and End-of-Life Care\u003c/i\u003e chapter\u003c/b\u003e explains related issues and how to help patients and their families.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Improved readability \u003c/b\u003emakes the text easier to read and concepts easier to understand. \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated practice guidelines\u003c/b\u003e from the AARC (American Association for Respiratory Care) are included within the relevant chapters.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated chapters\u003c/b\u003e include topics such as arterial lines, stroke, ACLS, PALS, hemodynamics, polysomnography, waveform interpretation, and laryngectomy.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Streamlined format\u003c/b\u003e eliminates redundancy and complex verbiage.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |
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