SECTION 4 Surgical Interventions
Chapter 11 General Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Chapter 12 Thoracic Organ Transplantation: Heart, Heart-Lung and
Lung
SECTION 5 Monitoring and Support Equipment
Chapter 13 Cardiovascular Monitoring and Support Equipment
Chapter 14 Respiratory Monitoring & Support Equipment
SECTION 7 Cardiopulmonary Assessment and Intervention
Chapter 17 Assessment Procedures
Chapter 18 Treatment of Acute Cardiopulmonary Conditions
Chapter 19 Therapeutic Interventions in Cardiac Rehabilitation &
Prevention
Chapter 20 Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Chapter 21 Outcome Measures: Reimbursement Issues and Documentation
This comprehensive textbook of cardiopulmonary physical therapy
presents balanced and integrated coverage of the cardiac and
pulmonary systems, covering anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology,
assessment and treatment. Case studies at the end of every chapter
provide students with a realistic understanding of actual clinical
practice.
-Features -
Presents balanced and integrated coverage of the cardiac and
pulmonary systems.
Provides a logical structure closely related to most courses: anatomy
and physiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment, which
enables the book to be used in pathophysiology courses, assessment
courses, etc.
-What's New -
* Incorporates the latest information about cardiopulmonary physical
therapy in this revised and updated second edition.
Includes two completely new chapters: Chapter 12 - Thoracic Organ
Transplantation: Heart, Heart-Lung and Lung; and Chapter 21 - Outcome
Measures: Reimbursement Issues and Documentation.
Contains a completely revised acute care chapter with current issues
in acute care.
Adds "Clinical Notes" in each chapter to link theory, medical
information, and actual clinical practice.
* Includes case studies at the end of every chapter for realistic
learning.
