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Children's respiratory nursing / [edited by] Janice Mighten - Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013 - xii, 258 p. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Anatomy and physiology of the respiratory system / Conrad Bosman -- Homeostasis and the respiratory system / Andrew Prayle -- Nursing assessment, history taking, and collaborative working / Janice Mighten -- Investigations / Alan Smyth, Conrad Bosman & Janice Mighten -- Assessment of defects in airflow and lung volume / Haresh Vyas & Caroline Youle -- Oxygen therapy / Jayesh Bhatt & Sarah Spencer -- Long term ventilation / David Thomas & Beverley Waithe -- Management of lung infection in children / Alan Smyth -- Pharmacology and the respiratory system / Andrew Prayle & Janice Mighten -- Management of asthma and allergy / Jayesh Bhatt, Haresh Vyas & Debra Forster -- Complications with lung development & progressive airway injury / Jayesh Bhatt, Chhavi Goel & Sarah Spencer -- Inherited lung disease in children / Alan Smyth, Armanni Prasad & Janice Mighten -- Lung transplantation in children / Helen Spencer & Katherine Carter -- Transition to adult services / Donna Hilton -- Professional issues / Janice Mighten -- Communication an holistic approach / Phil Brewin

ISBN: 1118278259 (emobi) 1118278267 (ebook) 1118278275 (epub) 1405197757 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781118278253 (emobi) 9781118278260 (ebook) 9781118278277 (epub) 9781405197755 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2012022788

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Pediatric nursing
Respiratory organs--Diseases--Nursing
Respiratory Tract Diseases--nursing
Child
Pediatric Nursing

Dewey Class. No.: 616.2/004231

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WY 163