Respiratory Physiotherapy Pocketbook

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Author(s): Jane Cross, Mary Ann Broad, Matthew Quint, Paul Ritson, Sandy Thomas
Publisher: Elsevier
Edition: 3rd Edition
Format: Pocketbook / Clinical Reference

Whether you are managing acute respiratory emergencies or providing routine bedside care, this pocketbook delivers essential clinical guidance in a portable, easy-to-navigate format. Designed for rapid consultation during on-call shifts, it bridges the gap between theory and immediate practice for both adult and pediatric patients.

About the Book

The Respiratory Physiotherapy Pocketbook serves as an indispensable on-call survival guide for clinicians navigating the complexities of respiratory patient management. This fully updated third edition focuses on delivering immediately applicable information across a wide spectrum of clinical environments, from bustling emergency departments to community care settings. By prioritizing practical, actionable content over dense theoretical exposition, the authors have created a resource that fits seamlessly into the fast-paced reality of modern healthcare delivery.

Each chapter is structured to ensure vital information can be located in seconds, making it an ideal companion for emergency situations, on-call shifts, and daily patient care routines. The text addresses both adult and pediatric populations, recognizing the distinct physiological and therapeutic considerations required for each group. Its consistent layout and targeted focus on immediate clinical application make it a trusted reference for practitioners who need reliable answers without the delay of consulting lengthy textbooks.

Key Themes & Topics Covered

Emergency readiness through detailed case studies that sharpen clinical reasoning skills
A brand-new chapter dedicated to respiratory care in community settings
Integrated self-assessment questions to verify comprehension and build diagnostic confidence
A comprehensive A–Z of treatment techniques for quick bedside reference
Essential appendices providing immediate access to normal physiological values and critical care medications
Consistent chapter structure designed for rapid information retrieval under time pressure

Who Should Read This?

This pocketbook is tailored for respiratory physiotherapists, physical therapists, and allied health professionals working in acute, critical, and community care environments. It is equally valuable for senior students preparing for clinical placements, newly qualified practitioners seeking a reliable quick-reference tool, and experienced clinicians looking to refresh their knowledge of current treatment protocols and emergency management strategies.

Add the Respiratory Physiotherapy Pocketbook to your clinical gear today and ensure you have a trusted, evidence-based companion ready for every shift.