Effectively earn a high score on the new 2020 NBRC credentialing examination with Respiratory Care Exam Review, 5th Edition. This new edition contains everything you need to review and prepare for the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination and the advanced Clinical Simulations Exam that closely aligns with the NBRC’s new testing format. It includes over 800 questions (both multiple choice and open ended) within the text and online. Also on the accompanying Evolve website is both the Therapist Multiple-Choice Exam and twenty clinical simulations to provide additional practice and familiarize you with the computerized exam format.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributor - p. vi 7. Preface - p. vii 8. Acknowledgments - p. viii 9. Reviewer - p. ix 10. 1. Oxygen and medical gas therapy - p. x 11. 2. Humidity and aerosol - p. 20 12. 3. Assessment of the cardiopulmonary patient - p. 28 13. 4. Management of the airway - p. 45 14. 5. Special respiratory care procedures - p. 64 15. 6. Manual resuscitation techniques/emergency respiratory care - p. 71 16. 7. Hyperinflation therapy - p. 79 17. 8. Bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques - p. 85 18. 9. Cardiac monitoring - p. 95 19. 10. Arterial blood gas interpretation - p. 113 20. 11. Ventilator management - p. 123 21. 12. Disorders of the respiratory system - p. 144 22. 13. Neonatal and pediatric respiratory care - p. 159 23. 14. Respiratory medications - p. 172 24. 15. Respiratory home care - p. 180 25. 16. Pulmonary function testing - p. 185 26. 17. Equipment decontamination and infection control - p. 194 27. Therapist multiple choice examination Practice test - p. 200 28. Pretest answers and rationales - p. 201 29. Answers to postchapter study questions - p. 202 30. Index - p. 203 31. Abbreviations - p. 204 32. Commonly used equations - p. 205
Effectively earn a high score on the new 2020 NBRC credentialing examination with Respiratory Care Exam Review, 5th Edition. This new edition contains everything you need to review and prepare for the Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination and the advanced Clinical Simulations Exam that closely aligns with the NBRC’s new testing format. It includes over 800 questions (both multiple choice and open ended) within the text and online. Also on the accompanying Evolve website is both the Therapist Multiple-Choice Exam and twenty clinical simulations to provide additional practice and familiarize you with the computerized exam format.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. v 6. Contributor - p. vi 7. Preface - p. vii 8. Acknowledgments - p. viii 9. Reviewer - p. ix 10. 1. Oxygen and medical gas therapy - p. x 11. 2. Humidity and aerosol - p. 20 12. 3. Assessment of the cardiopulmonary patient - p. 28 13. 4. Management of the airway - p. 45 14. 5. Special respiratory care procedures - p. 64 15. 6. Manual resuscitation techniques/emergency respiratory care - p. 71 16. 7. Hyperinflation therapy - p. 79 17. 8. Bronchopulmonary hygiene techniques - p. 85 18. 9. Cardiac monitoring - p. 95 19. 10. Arterial blood gas interpretation - p. 113 20. 11. Ventilator management - p. 123 21. 12. Disorders of the respiratory system - p. 144 22. 13. Neonatal and pediatric respiratory care - p. 159 23. 14. Respiratory medications - p. 172 24. 15. Respiratory home care - p. 180 25. 16. Pulmonary function testing - p. 185 26. 17. Equipment decontamination and infection control - p. 194 27. Therapist multiple choice examination Practice test - p. 200 28. Pretest answers and rationales - p. 201 29. Answers to postchapter study questions - p. 202 30. Index - p. 203 31. Abbreviations - p. 204 32. Commonly used equations - p. 205
