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,Description
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ymCarem Equipment,m 10thm Editionm employsm am "how-
to"m approachm thatmmovesm beyondm technicalm descriptionsmofm machinery.m Learnm tom identifym equipm
ent,m understandm howm itm works,m andm applym yourm knowledgem tom clinicalm practicemwithmthismcomprehens
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narymdysfunction.m Them10thmeditionmincludesmupdatedminformationmonmthemlatestmdevicesm andmequipm
ent,mwhichmaremdividedmintomclearlymdefinedmsectionsmincluding:mventilators,mtransport,mhome-
care,m neonatalm andm pediatricm ventilators,m andm alternativem ventilators.m Inm addition,m there’sm am foc
usm onm specificm ventilatorm characteristicsm suchm asm mode,m monitorsm andm displays,m alarmsm andm indicat
ors,m graphics,m specialm features,mandmtroubleshootingmformlesser-usedmventilators.
TablemofmContents
I. Introduction
1. Basic Physics for the Respiratory Therapist
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2. Principles of Infection Control
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3. Introduction to Ventilators
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II. Medical Gases
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4. Manufacture, Storage, and Transport of Medical Gases
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5. Administering Medical Gases: Regulators, Flowmeters, and Controlling Devices
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6. Humidity and Aerosol Therapy
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,III. Assessment
7. Assessment of Pulmonary Function
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8. Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
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9. Blood Gas Monitoring
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IV. Devices
10. Lung Expansion Devices
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11. Mechanical Ventilators: General-Use Devices
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12. Infant/Pediatric Ventilators m
13. Home-Care, Transport Devices, Alternative Devices
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V. Critical Care and Other Therapies
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14. Airway Management Devices and ACLS
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15. Sleep Diagnostics
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, Chapterm01:mBasicmPhysicsmformthemRespiratorymTherapist
MULTIPLEmCHOICE
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d. Themratematmwhichmatomsmandmmoleculesmmove
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em Wm=mwattsmandm1mwattmismequalmtom1mJ/s,mexpressesmthis.mJoulesmaremtheminternationalmstandard
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implym1000mW.mKineticmenergymismenergymanmobjectmpossessesmwhenmitmisminmmotion.