Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy

Part I: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Function in Health and Disease 1. Epidemiology as a Basis for Informing Contemporary Physical Therapy Practice 2. Oxygen Transport: The Basis of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy 3. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Anatomy 4. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physiology 5. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Pathophysiology 6. Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Manifestations of Systemic Conditions Part II: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Cardiopulmonary Assessment 7. Measurement and Documentation 8. History 9. Pulmonary Function Tests 10. Arterial Blood Gases 11. Imaging of the Chest 12. Electrocardiogram Identification 13. Multisystem Assessment and Laboratory Investigations 14. Special Tests 15. Clinical Assessment of the Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Systems 16. Monitoring Systems, Catheters, and Devices in the Intensive Care Unit Part III: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Interventions 17. Maximizing Outcomes: Relating Interventions to an Individual's Needs 18. Mobilization and Exercise: Physiologic Bases for Assessment, Evaluation and Training NEW! 19. Mobilization and Exercise: Testing and Training NEW! 20. Body Positioning 21. Physiological Basis for Airway Clearance Techniques 22. Airway Clearance Interventions 23. Facilitating Ventilation Patterns and Breathing Strategies 24. Exercise Testing and Training: Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction 25. Exercise Testing and Training: Secondary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction 26. Respiratory Muscle Training 27. Complementary Therapies as Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy Interventions 28. Patient Education Part IV: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Guidelines for the Delivery of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical TherapyAcute Conditions 29. Individuals with Acute Medical Conditions 30. Individuals with Acute Surgical Conditions Part V: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Guidelines for the Delivery of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy Chronic Conditions 31. Individuals with Chronic Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction 32. Individuals with Chronic Secondary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction Part VI: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Guidelines for the Delivery of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy CriticalIntensive Care 33. Comprehensive Management of Individuals in the Intensive Care Unit 34. Intensive Care Management of Individuals with Primary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction 35. Intensive Care Management of Individuals with Secondary Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Dysfunction 36. Intensive Care Management of Medical and Surgical Complications Part VII: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy: Guidelines for the Delivery of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy Special Cases 37. The Neonatal and Pediatric Patient 38. The Aging Patient 39. The Patient with Multisystem Impairments Affecting Breathing Mechanics and Motor Control 40. The Transplant Patient 41. The Patient in the Community Part VIII: Related Aspects of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Physical Therapy 42. Body Mechanics: The Art of Positioning and Moving Patients 43. Respiratory Care Practice Review 44. Care of the Patient with an Artificial Airway 45. Respiratory and Cardiovascular Drug Actions