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Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Why work in respiratory nursing?
- Chapter 3 Anatomy and physiology
- Chapter 4 Respiratory assessment
- Chapter 5 Respiratory investigations
- Chapter 6 Acute respiratory distress syndrome
- Chapter 7 Asthma and allergies
- Chapter 8 Bronchiectasis
- Chapter 9 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Chapter 10 Cystic fibrosis
- Chapter 11 Diffuse parenchymal lung disease (interstitial lung disease)
- Chapter 12 Lung cancer
- Chapter 13 Obstructive sleep apnoea
- Chapter 14 Oxygen therapy
- Chapter 15 Pharmacology
- Chapter 16 Pleural effusion
- Chapter 17 Pneumonia
- Chapter 18 Pneumothorax
- Chapter 19 Pulmonary embolism
- Chapter 20 Pulmonary hypertension
- Chapter 21 Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation
- Chapter 22 Tuberculosis
- Chapter 23 Palliative care
- Chapter 24 Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Chapter 25 Public health
- Chapter 26 Sex, sexuality and breathlessness
- Chapter 27 The multidisciplinary team
- Chapter 28 Flying, altitude and diving
- Chapter 29 Glossary
- Chapter 30 Useful contacts