Pocket Guide to Spirometry

David Johns, Rob Pierce

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McGraw-Hill Education / Australia
27 July 2011

Respiratory medicine

Pocket Guide to Spirometry explains everything a practitioner needs to know about spirometry, including what a spirometer is, how to use one, how to interpret test results and the different types of

spirometers. This book presents information in a practical, systematic manner and is an essential aid for all practitioners and nurses treating patients with respiratory conditions.

Key Features

Completely revised and updated New figures and tables Now includes information on how to treat children from 4 years of age New design and layout

Endorsed by the Australian Lung Foundation When you can breathe nothing else matters... The Australian Lung Foundation

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By: David Johns, Rob Pierce
Imprint: McGraw-Hill Education / Australia
Country of Publication: Australia
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions: Height: 182mm, Width: 115mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 189g
ISBN: 9780071016193
ISBN 10: 0071016198
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 27 July 2011
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Foreword to the third editionForeword to the second edition Foreword to the first edition Preface Acknowledgments About the authors Introduction 1. What is spirometry and what are its uses?2. Measurement of ventilatory function3. Measurements devices4. How to do spirometry and the common problems5. Infection control6. Predicted normal values7. Interpretation of spirometry8. Case histories9. Mechanics of breathing10. SummaryAppendix A: Equipment standards and validation procedures Appendix B: Correction of volume and flow to BTPS Appendix C: Predicted normal values Glossary References Useful websites Index

David P. Johns is Conjoint Associate Professor and consultant in Clinical respiratory science at the University of Tasmania and the Royal Hobart Hospital.

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