Critical Thinking In Respiratory Care / Edition 1

by Shelley C Mishoe

Overview

This basic text teaches respiratory therapy content in a framework that promotes students' decision-making skills. The problem-based learning approach relies on clinical cases and a systematic method in which students may develop a deep and broad understanding of respiratory care content on sound clinical decision making. Topics covered include communication and negotiation skills, patient assessment and writing care plans, patient education, and ethical and cost considerations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071344746
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Medical Publishing
Publication date:	07/19/2001
Pages:	724
Sales rank:	741,609
Product dimensions:	1.47(w) x 7.50(h) x 9.25(d)

About the Author

Mishoe, Shelley C., PhD, RRT, FAARC; Welch , Melvin A., Jr., MPH, RRT, RCP

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Introduction to Problem-Based LearningChapter 2: Critical Thinking in Respiratory Care Practice Chapter 3: Problem Solving and decision making Chapter 4: Communication and Negotiation Skills Chapter 5: Health Care Delivery Systems & Respiratory Care Across the Continuum of Care Chapter 6: Using and Developing Critical Pathways/Respiratory Care Protocols/Clinical Practice Guidelines Chapter 7: Patient Assessment and Writing Care Plans Chapter 8: Ethical and Cost Considerations Chapter 9: Patient Education Chapter 10: Time and Resource Management Chapter 11: Asthma Chapter 12: Chronic Bronchitis & Emphysema Chapter 13: Cystic Fibrosis Chapter 14: Acute Pediatric Upper Airway Emergencies Chapter 15: Sleep Disordered Breathing Chapter 16: Pneumonia Chapter 17: AIDS and Tuberculosis Chapter 18: Congestive Heart Failure with Pulmonary Edema Chapter 19: Multiple Trauma with Pulmonary Embolism Chapter 20: Myocardial Infarction with Shock (and more...)