Respiratory Care Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology is a comprehensive, highly illustrated text with a strong emphasis on cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology, acid/basis balance, and blood gas interpretation. This text will expertly guide students through cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology and serves as an ongoing reference throughout schooling and professional life. With brand new content covering genetics, the inflammatory cycle, and pulmonary remodeling this text provides students with the most current information on cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology. Respiratory Care Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology was written with the understanding to prepare students for successful completion of the National Board for Respiratory Care Examination Matrix.
2020 NBRC TMC style review questions at the end of each chapter and available as a Test Bank for instructors to utilize
Case Studies have been integrated within the chapters to facilitate the application of content and to foster critical thinking
Anatomy & Physiology Review Module is an interactive study tool that allows you to explore the human body presented in anterior, posterior and lateral views.
Throughout the text, key points are illustrated and important information is highlighted in Clinical Focus and Did You Know? boxes to ensure comprehension and to aid the study of critical materials
Author(s): Margaret V. Clark
Edition: 1
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning LLC
Year: 2020
Language: English
Tags: Respiratory Therapy; Respiratory Care; Pulmonary Medicine; cardiovascular and pulmonary physiology
Chapter 1 The Upper Airway
Chapter 2 The Lower Airway
Chapter 3 The Lungs
Chapter 4 Pulmonary Circulation, Bronchial Circulation, Systemic Circulation, and The Blood
Chapter 5 The Thorax
Chapter 6 Neurologic Control of Breathing, Receptors in the Pulmonary System, and Airway Disease
Chapter 7 Airway Secretions and Mucociliary Clearance in The Airways
Chapter 8 Pulmonary Hemodynamics
Chapter 9 Gas Laws and Diffusion
Chapter 10 Ventilation
Chapter 11 Lung Mechanics
Chapter 12 Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Physiology
Chapter 13 Pulmonary Function Testing
Chapter 14 Acid-Base Balance and Arterial Blood Gases
Chapter 15 The Heart
Chapter 16 Electrophysiology of the Heart
Chapter 17 Fetal Development and Fetal Circulation
Chapter 18 Respiratory Diseases