Contents
April 2006 / Volume 51 / Number 4
21st Annual New Horizons Symposium
Respiratory Care of Patients with “Other” Conditions
Guest Editors
Dean R Hess PhD, RRT, FAARC
Jay I Peters MD, FAARC
Foreword
- Respiratory Care of Patients With “Other” Conditions
- by Dean R Hess—Boston, Massachusetts and Jay I Peters—San Antonio, Texas
Symposium Papers
- Management of Acute Brain Injury and Associated Respiratory Issues
- by Steven Deem—Seattle, Washington
- Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Implications for Respiratory Care
- by Deborah Jo Levine—San Antonio, Texas
- Diagnosis and Management of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Implications for Respiratory Care
- by Maria Angela C Hospenthal—San Antonio, Texas
- The Patient Who Has Undergone Lung Transplantation: Implications for Respiratory Care
- by Stephanie M Levine and Luis F Angel—San Antonio, Texas
- Congestive Heart Failure: Diagnosis, Pathophysiology, Therapy, and Implications for Respiratory Care
- by Michael S Figueroa and Jay I Peters—San Antonio, Texas
- Respiratory Considerations in the Patient With Renal Failure
- by David J Pierson—Seattle, Washington
Teaching Case of the Month
- Abnormally Increased Power of Breathing as a Complication of Closed Endotracheal Suction Catheter Systems
- by Mehmet S Ozcan, Steven W Bonett, A Daniel Martin, Andrea Gabrielli, A Joseph Layon, and Michael J Banner—Gainesville, Florida
Books, Films, Tapes, & Software
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Clinical Assessment in Respiratory Care, 5th ed
(Wilkins RL, Sheldon RL, Krider SJ) - reviewed by Scott E Copeman—Rochester, Minnesota
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Communicating in the Health and Social Sciences
(Higgs J, Sefton A, Street A, McAllister L, Hay I) - reviewed by Anna W Parkman—Columbus, Ohio
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Oxford Handbook of Palliative Care
(Watson M, Lucas C, Hoy A, Back I) - reviewed by Darrell A Owens— Seattle, Washington
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Prevention of Allergy and Allergic Asthma: World Allergy Organization Project Report and Guidelines
(Johansson SGO, Haahtela T, editors) - reviewed by Sami L Bahna—Shreveport, Louisiana
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Asthma Information for Teens: Health Tips About Managing Asthma and Related Concerns
(Bellenir K, editor) - reviewed by Thomas J Kallstrom—Cleveland, Ohio
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Smoking Cessation, 2nd ed
(West R, Shiffman S) - reviewed by Scott P Marlow— Cleveland, Ohio
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