Cardiorespiratory assessment of the adult patient
Subtitle: a clinician's guide
By: edited by Mary-Ann Broad ... [et al.].
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Edinburgh
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9780702043451
Subjects: Respiratory organs; Diseases; Pulmonary funciton tests; Cardiovascular Diseases; Cardiovascular system; Respiratory Therapy; Therapy; Diagnosis; Respiration Disorders; Respiratory Function Tests
Description: This innovative resource gives physiotherapy students and those new to respiratory care a simple, easy-to-use guide to the process and procedures used in the assessment of adult respiratory patients. It identifies the scope of respiratory physiotherapy and lists some key aims of assessment with an overview of approaches.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: An introduction to cardiorespiratory physiotherapy; title: Assessment checklist; title: Assessment tools.