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Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 10e (Original PDF from Publisher)

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Series: MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING ( RUPPEL)
Paperback: 528 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 10 edition (November 8, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323085059
ISBN-13: 978-0323085052
ISBN-13: 9780323085052
eText ISBN: 9780323089135
eText ISBN: 9780323277174

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Comprehensive Guide to Pulmonary Function Testing and Credentialing

Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 10th Edition, serves as an indispensable resource for respiratory care professionals seeking to master pulmonary function testing (PFT). Its comprehensive coverage empowers clinicians to excel in diagnostics, assessments, and interventions for respiratory conditions.

Pathophysiology, Equipment, and Quality Assurance

This authoritative guide delves into the pathophysiology of lung diseases and the principles underlying PFT. It provides detailed insights into PFT equipment and instrumentation, ensuring optimal performance for precise and reliable results. Additionally, it emphasizes quality assurance protocols to maintain the integrity of testing procedures.

Expertise and Credentialing

Authored by the esteemed Carl Mottram, RRT, RPFT, FAARC, a renowned expert in pulmonary function, this text prepares clinicians for the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) and Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) credentialing examinations. It meticulously aligns with the content guidelines established by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC).

Case Studies and Problem Solving

Engaging case studies challenge readers to apply their knowledge to solve real-world clinical scenarios. Each case features a detailed history, PFT results, expert commentary, and interactive questions, fostering critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Practice-Oriented Guidance

Convenient “PFT Tips” boxes highlight essential information and reinforce key concepts throughout the book. Entry- and Advanced-Level objectives provide structure and direction, aligning with NBRC exam expectations. Concise chapter outlines and bolded key terms enhance clarity and comprehension.

Cutting-Edge Updates and Innovations

The 10th edition incorporates significant advancements in PFT:

  • New Bronchoprovocation Chapter: Examines methacholine, histamine, mannitol, exercise challenges, and eucapnic voluntary hyperventilation.
  • Reference Equations Simplified: Presents common reference equations and interprets normal and abnormal values encountered in clinical practice.
  • Step-by-Step Instructions: “How To” boxes guide clinicians through PFT procedures, eliminating uncertainty and maximizing accuracy.
  • NBRC-CPFT Mapping: Prepares readers for the CPFT credentialing examination by correlating content to NBRC testing items.
  • Clinical Scenario Lecture Slides: In-depth case analyses and research findings support evidence-based decision-making and enhance clinical competence.

Author’s Expertise and Contributions

Carl Mottram’s contributions to previous editions of this book and his extensive experience as Technical Director of Pulmonary Function Labs and Rehabilitation at the Mayo Clinic underscore his expertise in respiratory care. His lectures at national and international gatherings demonstrate his profound knowledge and passion for advancing the field.

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Product Details

Series: MANUAL OF PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTING ( RUPPEL)
Paperback: 528 pages
Publisher: Mosby; 10 edition (November 8, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0323085059
ISBN-13: 978-0323085052
ISBN-13: 9780323085052
eText ISBN: 9780323089135
eText ISBN: 9780323277174

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