http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages) : illustrations
Disease profiles on noninvasive ventilation users -- Physiology and pathophysiology of hypoventilation : ventilatory vs. oxygenation impairment -- The history of mechanical ventilation and respiratory muscle aids -- Noninvasive ventilation : mechanisms of action -- Noninvasive ventilation : mechanisms for inspiratory muscle substitution -- Home mechanical ventilation for neuromuscular ventilatory failure : Conventional approaches and their outcomes -- Noninvasive respiratory muscle aids and intervention goals -- Respiratory muscle aids : patient evaluation and the oximetry-respiratory aid protocol -- Respiratory muscle aids : diagnosis-related outcomes -- Noninvasive ventilations in pediatrics -- Noninvasive ventilation in the acute care setting -- Home noninvasive ventilation in patients with lung disease -- Chest physical therapy : mucus-mobilizing techniques -- Nutrition -- Illustrative case studies of respiratory management.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Philadelphia, PA : Hanley & Belfus, ©2002
179585:175947 Elsevier Science & Technology