Research Catalog

Title

Pulmonary function testing and cardiopulmonary stress testing / Vincent C. Madama.

Author

Madama, Vincent C.

Publication

Albany, N.Y. : Delmar Publishers, c1998.

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Details

Description

xv, 512 p. : ill.; 24 cm.

Subjects

• Exercise tests
• Exercise Test
• Pulmonary function tests
• Respiratory Function Tests

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [494]-500) and index.

Contents

• Ch. 1. Equipment for Volume and Flow Measurement -- Ch. 2. Tests for Pulmonary Mechanics -- Ch. 3. Equipment for Gas Analysis -- Ch. 4. Tests for Pulmonary Volumes and Ventilation -- Ch. 5. Tests for Pulmonary Gas Distribution -- Ch. 6. Tests for Pulmonary Gas Diffusion -- Ch. 7. Predicted Normal Values for Pulmonary Function Tests -- Ch. 8. Pulmonary Function Testing Regimens -- Ch. 9. Pulmonary Function Testing for Children -- Ch. 10. Equipment for Blood Gas Analysis -- Ch. 11. Tests for Oxygenation, Ventilation, and Acid/Base Balance -- Ch. 12. Exercise Physiology -- Ch. 13. Equipment Used for Cardiovascular Stress Testing -- Ch. 14. Administration of Cardiovascular Stress Testing -- Ch. 15. Administration of Tests for Metabolic and Nutritional Assessment -- Ch. 16. Quality Assurance for Pulmonary Function Testing -- Study Section I - Evaluation of the Graphic Results of a Forced Vital Capacity Maneuver --
• Study Section II - Sample Calculations for Pulmonary Function Testing -- Study Section III - Case Studies in Pulmonary Function Testing -- Study Section IV - Sample Calculations for Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing -- Study Section V - Case Studies in Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing -- App. A. Symbols and Abbreviations -- App. B. Volume Conversions -- App. C. Standards for Spirometer Systems -- App. D. Typical Pulmonary Function Values -- App. E. Examples of Predictive Equations for Pulmonary Function Testing -- App. F. Infection Control -- App. G. Reference Sources for Testing Standards and Guidelines.

ISBN

0827384106

LCCN

97037682

OCLC

• 37519677
• ocm37519677
• SCSB-4784471

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries