Respiratory care

Content: 1. Respiratory anatomy and physiology / Nicola Credland --
2. Respiratory history taking and physical assessment / Lee Curtis --
3. Respiratory investigations / Simon Doe --
4. Pulse oximetry and arterial blood gas analysis / Vanessa Gibson --
5. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease / Graham Burns --
6. Asthma / Karen Corder --
7. Tuberculosis / Vanessa Gibson and Chris Stenton --
8. Pleural Conditions / David Waters --
9. Occupational lung disease / Chris Stenton --
10. Pneumonia / Vanessa Gibson --
11. Lung cancer / Gillian Walton --
12. Bronchiectasis / Gillian Maw --
13. Cystic fibrosis / Lisa Priestley, Cassandra Green and Zoe Abel --
14. Thoracic surgery / Jenny Mitchell --
15. Tracheostomy care / David Waters and Lorraine Mutrie --
16. Oxygen therapy / Andrew Kerry and David Waters --
17. Non-invasive ventilation / Catherine Plowright and Jane Kindred --
18. Smoking cessation / Barbara Foggo --
19. Pulmonary rehabilitation / Emma Tucker and Catherine Stoermer --
20. Cognitive behavioural therapy for respiratory conditions / Karen Heslop-Marshall --
21. End-of-life care in relation to respiratory conditions / Joanne Atkinson and Isabel Quinn.