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Management of patients with neuromuscular disease
1 online resource (xvi, 414 pages) : illustrations, portraits
This book offers the interventions that the researchers and clinicians of the UMDNH-NJMS Center for Ventilator Management Alternatives and Pulmonary Rehabilitation have found most effective as well as the interventions offered by other investigators so that the clinician can choose among all available options. It is designed to be a comprehensive guide for the day-to-day management of these conditions.
Section 1. The Evaluation and Management Concerns Through All Stages. -- Disease Assessment and Evolution. -- Medical Therapies and Research. -- Nutrition. -- Swallowing and Gastrointestinal Concerns. -- Cardiac Management. -- Section II. The Physical Intervention Stages. -- The Ambulatory Stage. -- Stage of Loss of Ambulation. -- Conventional "End-Stage" Management. -- Section III. The Stage of Prolonged Quality Survival (Stage 3). -- The Physiologic Basis of Aiding Respiratory Muscles. -- Noninvasive Respiratory Muscle Aids: Intervention Goals and Mechanisms of Action. -- Respiratory Muscle Aids: Patient Evaluation, Respiratory Aid Protocol, and Outcomes. -- Pediatric Respiratory Management. -- Quality of Life and Ethical Issues.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-397) and index.
Philadelphia, Pa. : Hanley & Belfus, ©2004
179587:175949 Elsevier Science & Technology