Description: Hough’s Cardiorespiratory Care an evidence-based, problem-solving approach Alexandra Hough (Author) 9780702071843 Paperback / softback, published 13 December 2017 616 pages 23.5 x 19 x 3.8 cm, 1.26 kg The latest edition of this must-have text book promises an evidence-based and practical approach covering the very latest in cardiorespiratory care. The textbook covers a wide range of cardiorespiratory conditions and discusses treatment of patients in different clinical settings such as critical care, the ward area and out-patient departments. It begins with physiology and pathology and progresses into a detailed patient assessment section and a discussion of specific respiratory and cardiac conditions. The final section covers different groups of people who may require physiotherapy such as infants, children, and adults with specific conditions including a considered section on palliative care. Critical thinking is facilitated by clinical reasoning boxes in the text, and problem-solving is aided by case studies at the end of each chapter. There are also relevant practice tips to enable transfer of learning into the clinical environment. The text is supported by over 280 line drawings and diagrams along with over 70 x-rays and photographs to further illustrate the points under discussion. Q & A case studies, with scans and x-rays Outcome measures for problems and diseases Boxes with learning and practice tips to encourage reflection Tables with definitions, normal values and comparisons Practical techniques described with precision Expanded cardiovascular section Updated practical details on physiotherapy techniques Extra chapters on surgical complications and interventions Comprehensive coverage of Critical Care procedures and rehabilitation Practicalities of the management of children and infants Update on the evaluation of outcomes Part 1 Physiology and pathology Part 2 Physiotherapy techniques Part 3 Surgery Part 4 Physiotherapy for specific groups of people Part 5 Critical care Part 6 Evaluation of cardiorespiratory physiotherapy Glossary of abbreviations, definitions, symbols and values Index Subject Areas: Complementary medicine [MX], Rehabilitation [MQV], Physiotherapy [MQS], Sports injuries & medicine [MMS]
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BIC Subject Area 1: Complementary medicine [MX]
BIC Subject Area 2: Rehabilitation [MQV]
BIC Subject Area 3: Physiotherapy [MQS]
BIC Subject Area 4: Sports injuries & medicine [MMS]
Number of Pages: 616 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Hough's Cardiorespiratory Care: an Evidence-Based, Problem-Solving Approach
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication Year: 2017
Subject: Medicine
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Weight: 1280 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Alexandra Hough
Item Width: 191 mm
Format: Paperback