Making sense of lung function tests : a hands-on guide Jonathan H. Dakin, Elena N. Kourteli, and Robert winter J.D.

By:

Dakin, Jonathan

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2017.Description: xvii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:

9780340763193

Subject(s):

Respiratory Function Tests

LOC classification:

RC734.D35 2003

Contents:

Part I. Tests of mechanical properties 1. Peak expiratory flow 2. Spirometry 3. Airway responsiveness testing 4. The flow volume loop 5. Static compliance 6. Lung volumes 7. Diffusion capacity 8. Respiratory muscle power 9. Airway resistance Part II. Blood gas interpretation 10. Assessment of ventilation 11. Assessment of oxygenation 12. Distribution of ventilation and perfusion 13. Assessment of haemoglobin saturation 14. Respiration and acid-base balance Part III. Exercise testing 15. Disability assessment tests 16. Limited exercise testing with saturation monitoring 17. Maximal cardio-respiratory testing Part IV. Characteristic patterns of abnormality by disease

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	KMTC:MOMBASA CAMPUS General Stacks	Non-fiction	RC734.D35 2003 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		MBS/7957

Includes bibliographical references and index

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Place hold
Print
Add to your cart (remove)
Save record
BIBTEX Dublin Core MARCXML MARC (non-Unicode/MARC-8) MARC (Unicode/UTF-8) MARC (Unicode/UTF-8, Standard) MODS (XML) RIS
More searches

Search for this title in:
Other Libraries (WorldCat) Other Databases (Google Scholar) Online Stores (Bookfinder.com)

Library Catalogue

Making sense of lung function tests : a hands-on guide Jonathan H. Dakin, Elena N. Kourteli, and Robert winter J.D.