Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing 11th Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0323762611
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0323762618
• Author: Carl Mottram BA RRT RPFT FAARC

Master pulmonary function testing procedures ― and prepare for PFT credentialing exams! Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 12th Edition provides comprehensive coverage of common pulmonary function tests, testing techniques, and the pathophysiology that may be evaluated by each test. It also includes information on equipment, measurement software, reference values, and quality assurance, so you can develop the testing skills you need to find and assess lung abnormalities and conditions such as asthma, COPD, and emphysema.Written by Carl D. Mottram, a well-known expert in pulmonary function procedures, this bestselling guide helps you get accurate test results every time.

Table of contents: 

1. Indications for Pulmonary Function Testing

2. Spirometry

3. Diffusing Capacity Tests

4. Lung Volumes, Airway Resistance and Gas Distribution Tests

5. Ventilation and Ventilatory Control Tests

6. Blood Gases and Related Tests

7. Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

8. Pediatric Pulmonary Function Tests

9. BronchoprovocationÂ

10. Specialized Test Regimens

11. Pulmonary Function Test Equipment

12. Quality Systems in the Pulmonary Function Laboratory

13. Reference Values & Pulmonary Function Interpretation

 Appendix A: Answers to Self-Assessment

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