Book Description:
Master neonatal and pediatric respiratory care with Brian K. Walsh’s comprehensive guide. Updated and revised, this indispensable resource covers the latest in respiratory management, techniques, and technologies for healthcare professionals and students.
Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care
Author: Brian K. Walsh
Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 978-0323479479
Book Description: Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care is a comprehensive textbook that provides a deep dive into the respiratory care and management of newborns and children. The second edition is updated and revised to include the latest advances in the sector, embracing modern techniques and technologies.
The book is organized into seven distinct parts, beginning with the fundamentals of respiratory anatomy and physiology. It extends through various essential themes, including the assessment and management of respiratory conditions; specialized care for infants, toddlers, and children with chronic conditions; use and maintenance of respiratory equipment; detailed exploration of respiratory pharmacology; and concludes with discussions on ethical considerations within the field.
This book stands as an invaluable resource for respiratory therapists, nurses, and other healthcare practitioners specializing in neonatal and pediatric care. It is equally informative for students enrolled in respiratory therapy and nursing programs seeking a rich source of knowledge and practical insights.