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Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency Donna C. Tippett

Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency By Donna C. Tippett

Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency by Donna C. Tippett


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Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency Summary

Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency: Management of Breathing, Speaking and Swallowing by Donna C. Tippett

Increasingly, speech-language pathologists have been working with individuals who have tracheostomy and/or ventilator dependency. This new book covers all the basic science and clinical concepts that speech-language pathologists need to know to effectively manage these patients.

You'll find expert discussions of a full range of topics: tracheostomy tubes & mechanical ventilators; complications associated with tracheostomy; ethical issues; speaking & swallowing options; and more! Plus, unique to this book, you'll find pulmonary and critical care topics integrated with the communication and swallowing information-an essential feature for speech-language pathologists who require a clear, concise reference for understanding respiratory physiology and mechanical ventilation.

Highlights include:

  • Numerous case studies, illustrations, and algorithms give you the information you need to be effective in a clinical setting
  • Clinical competencies for assessing and measuring staff performance-essential in today's health care environment
  • Everything you need to know to understand how to manage tracheostomy and ventilator dependency in one user-friendly volume
  • Extensive coverage of ethical issues, pediatric considerations, and post-hospitalization care

Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency: Management of Breathing, Speaking, and Swallowing is a must-have clinical reference for SLP's looking for a comprehensive, integrated approach to the management of these difficult cases. Written by experts in the field, you'll find it to be an invaluable guide to understanding the interdependencies of breathing, speaking, and swallowing.

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Features an array of topics written by recognized experts in the field . . . unique to this text is a thorough discussion of noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure . . . highly recommended for both new and experienced clinicians. - Advance for Speech-Language Pathologists & Audiologists

Table of Contents

1. Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
2. Respiratory Insufficiency: Pathophysiology, Indications, and Other Considerations for Intervention
3. Evolution of Mechanical Ventilation: Its Successes and Shortcomings
4. Tracheotomy, Tracheostomy Tubes, and Mechanical Ventilation
5. Communication, Tracheostomy, and Ventilator Dependency
6. Swallowing, Tracheostomy, and Ventilator Dependency
7. Pediatric Considerations
8. Transitioning the Client with a Tracheostomy from Acute Care to Alternative Settings
9. Ethics and Ventilator Dependency

Additional information

CIN0865777748VG
9780865777743
0865777748
Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency: Management of Breathing, Speaking and Swallowing by Donna C. Tippett
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc
20000105
311
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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