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Oakes' Respiratory Care Pocket Guide, 10th Edition
ISBN: 9780932887641
The Oakes' Respiratory Care Pocket Guide is a comprehensive and essential resource for anyone involved in respiratory care. This pocket guide has been a trusted companion for over 40 years, providing exactly what you need to know at the bedside.
Who Uses It?
Primarily, this book is used by students and seasoned Respiratory Therapists. It is an invaluable resource for those in the field, offering concise and simplified information that is easy to carry and reference throughout your career.
History and Editions
The 10th edition of Oakes' Respiratory Care Pocket Guide is a completely reimagined version of the iconic "blue book." This edition includes numerous updates and new sections, ensuring that it remains current and relevant in the field of respiratory care. The layout has been improved, with nearly every disease updated, and new sections added on acute coronary syndrome, cystic fibrosis, drug overdose, heart failure, immunocompromised patients, traumas, and viral infections (including COVID).
Author and Other Works
The authors of Oakes' Respiratory Care Pocket Guide are Dana Oakes and Scot Jones. This book is part of a series that has been trusted by professionals in the field for decades. The authors have ensured that this edition includes simplified explanations, expanded abbreviations, and new clinical applications for each equation.
Key Features
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book covers a wide range of diseases and disorders in respiratory care.
- Updated Content: Nearly every disease has been updated, and new sections have been added on various conditions.
- Simplified Explanations: The text is designed to be easy to understand, making it perfect for both students and seasoned professionals.
- Pharmacology Section: Extensively reorganized and updated, this section includes simplified explanations and new information on ultra-long-acting beta agonists and short vs long-acting muscarinic antagonists.
- Resuscitation Section: Updated and clarified for better understanding.
- Equations Section: Simplified and fewer equation derivatives, with new clinical applications for each equation.
Detailed Information
ISBNs and Formats
- Softcover: ISBN-10: 0932887643, ISBN-13: 9780932887641
Publication Details
- Publisher: Health Educator Publications, Incorporated
- Publication Date: 2021
- Number of Pages: Varies (specifically updated sections)
- Language: English
Other Editions and Formats
While there are no other specific formats listed for this edition, it is available in softcover format. For those looking for alternative formats or editions, you can check with major retailers or educational suppliers.
Related ISBNs:
- 9780932887641 (Softcover)
- 0932887643 (Softcover)
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