Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by Step Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1118405463
- ISBN-13
- 9781118405468
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 184
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014-07-11
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- Robyn E. O'Hehir, Bruce R. Thompson, Brigitte M. Borg
Description
Lung function assessment is the central pillar of modernrespiratory diagnosis, providing invaluable information to assistin clinical decision making and managementstrategies.Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by StepGuide is a practical “how-to” training manual,which provides the reader with the necessary skills to interpretlung function test results, and to write a concise and informativereport on the outcome. Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by StepGuide provides unique guidance on the reporting of pulmonary functiontests, including illustrative cases and sample reports. utilizes the many references available on interpretation oflung function and provides a teaching/reference tool for reportwriting of lung function results routinely performed in clinicalpractice. provides the reader with the skill to interpret and write aconcise, yet informative report provides examples of results and written reports (withcommentary where necessary as further explanation). focuses primarily on tests performed as part of routineclinical testing: spirometry, static lung volumes, gas transfer,bronchial provocation tests, and maximal respiratorypressures. Interpreting Lung Function Tests: A Step-by Step Guideisa superb new resource to educate medical students, junior doctors,family physicians, as well as advanced trainee physiciansspecializing in respiratory medicine, respiratory scientists, andrespiratory physicians
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