Laboratory Exercises for Competency in Respiratory Care

Book excerpt: 86 Procedural Competency Evaluation Forms to help you assess your progress (in the book and online at DavisPlus.) 46 lab exercises with handy tools to guide you every step of the way... Learning objectives Key terms List of required equipment Step-by-step instructions to perform laboratory and troubleshooting exercises Related readings Generic equipment discussions Crucial coverage of... Communication and Cultural Diversity in Health Care Phlebotomy IV Insertion and Maintenance Chest Tube Drainage Systems Bronchoscopy Assisting Respiratory Care in Alternate Settings And more Case studies helping you to integrate theory and practice and enhance your critical-thinking skills. Coverage of home and alternative site care as well as care for newborn, infant, and pediatric patients. More than 270 figures illustrating step-by-step instructions.