{"product_id":"the-respiratory-system-isbn-9781394252381","title":"The Respiratory System","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePEATE'S BODY SYSTEMS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA CONCISE, ILLUSTRATED, AND ACCESSIBLE GUIDE TO THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach of the twelve volumes in \u003ci\u003ePeate's Body Systems\u003c\/i\u003e series is rooted in the belief that a deep and thorough understanding of the human body is essential for providing the highest standard of care. Offering clear, accessible and up-to-date information on different body systems, this series bridges the gap between complex scientific concepts and practical, everyday applications in health and care settings. This series makes for an invaluable resource for those committed to understanding the intricacies of human biology, physiology and the various systems that sustain life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Respiratory System \u003c\/i\u003eis the perfect companion for students and newly registered practitioners across nursing and allied health fields with an interest in respiratory care, providing a comprehensive yet easy-to-digest guide for both academic and clinical application.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEquips healthcare students and practitioners with the necessary information to provide safe and competent care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures colourful illustrations to aid comprehension, clarify complicated concepts, and render content more engaging and accessible\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmpowers readers to adapt to a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, preparing them for the future of healthcare delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains information necessary for effective patient care of those with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), asthma, lung cancer and other respiratory diseases and conditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface viii \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements x \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Anatomy and Physiology: The Respiratory System 1\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Respiratory System 1 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Upper Respiratory Tract 2 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Lower Respiratory Tract 3 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBlood Supply 7 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRespiration 8 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePulmonary Ventilation 8 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExternal Respiration 11 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVentilation and Perfusion 12 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTransportation of Gases 12 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInternal Respiration 14 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 14 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 15 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 16 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 17 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Respiratory Assessment 18\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAirway Obstruction 18 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRapid Breathing Assessment 18 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjective and Subjective Data 22 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVital Signs 22 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAssessing Respirations 23 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOxygen Saturations 24 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Patient History 25 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCough 26 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Physical Examination 27 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterpretation of the Findings 37 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 37 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 37 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 38 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 39 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 41 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 43 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 44 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 45 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 46 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 49 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 51 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 53 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 53 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 54 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 55 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Asthma 57\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Asthma 57 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAsthma Triggers 60 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 62 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 62 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 63 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 65 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 68 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStatus Asthmaticus 69 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 71 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInhalers 72 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSpacers (Aerosol Holding Chambers) 73 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 74  \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 74 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 75 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 76 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Pneumonia 78\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Pneumonia 78 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommunity-Acquired Pneumonia 79 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHospital-Acquired Pneumonia 79 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiology 79 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 81 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 81 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHospital-Acquired Pneumonia 83 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 84 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 85 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 86 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Stratification 86 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSupportive Measures 87 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHospital-Acquired Pneumonia 87 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNebulisers 88 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAdvising Patients on Nebuliser Use 91 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCare Provision 92 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 93 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 93 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 93 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 94 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 96 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Lung Cancer 97\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with Lung Cancer 97 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmall-Cell Lung Carcinoma and Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma 97 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 98 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 99 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 100 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 101 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStaging and Grading 103 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTumour, Node and Metastasis Staging 104 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 106 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRapid Diagnostic Centres 107 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSurgery 108 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRadiation Therapy with Curative Intent 108 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePalliative Radiation Treatment 108 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemotherapy, Targeted Therapy and Immunotherapy 108 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaser Therapy, Cryotherapy and Tracheobronchial Stents 108 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePalliative Care 109 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 109 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 109 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 110 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 111 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 112 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 Tuberculosis 114\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotifiable Diseases 114 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with TB 115 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAetiology of TB 116 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStages or Forms of TB 117 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrimary TB infection 117 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLatent TB 117 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActive TB Disease 118 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReactivation of TB 118 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 119 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 119 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 121 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 121 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 123 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 125 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBCG Immunisation Programme 126 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 126 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 127 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 127 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 128 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Pulmonary Embolism 130\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeep Vein Thrombosis 130 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVenous Thromboembolism 130 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVirchow’s Triad 130 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThrombogenesis 131 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePathophysiological Changes Associated with PE 133 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePrognosis 135 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpidemiology 135 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRisk Factors 136 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Presentation 136 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Investigations and Diagnosis 138 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManagement 140 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUrgent Care 140 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Management 140 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnticoagulants 141 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealth Teaching 142 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 143 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary of Terms 143 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultiple Choice Questions 144 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 145 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMCQ Answers 147 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 148\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIAN PEATE\u003c\/b\u003e is a Visiting Professor at Northumbria University, a Senior Clinical Fellow at the University of Hertfordshire, and a Professorial Fellow at the University of Roehampton. 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