Manual and Automatic Resuscitators
© Anna RubaK/ShutterStock, Inc. CHAPTER 15 Manual and Automatic Resuscitators Amanda Roby and David Grooms Chapter Objectives Identify barriers to providing effective ventilation in association with manual resuscitator designs. Describe…
Hyperinflation Therapy
© Anna RubaK/ShutterStock, Inc. CHAPTER 13 Hyperinflation Therapy Teresa A. Volsko and Kathleen Deakins Chapter Objectives Define hyperinflation therapy. Describe the types of therapies used to perform hyperinflation therapy. Explain…
Airway Clearance
© Anna RubaK/ShutterStock, Inc. CHAPTER 14 Airway Clearance Teresa A. Volsko Chapter Objective List the indications and contraindications of oscillatory positive expiratory pressure devices. Differentiate between high-frequency chest wall compression…
Introduction to Medical Gases
© Anna RubaK/ShutterStock, Inc. CHAPTER 1 Introduction to Medical Gases Teresa Volsko Keith Hirst Objectives Define a medical gas. Describe the types of gases used in respiratory care. Explain how…