A comprehensive, patient-centered textbook of respiratory care covering the full range of patients needs/problems and related nursing responsibilities for acute and chronic respiratory conditions in both primary and secondary health care sectors. This is a rapidly changing field in which nurses need to maintain their knowledge of developments in practice. Research/evidence-based but with a strong practical approach throughout.
Evidence-based and well referenced to ensure best practice
Linked to both the London Chest Hospital and RCN Respiratory Care Association
Well illustrated to help explain the text
Includes scenarios to help relate theory to practice
Relevant to both primary and secondary health care sectors