Evolve Resources for Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology: Essentials of Respiratory Care, 8th Edition

SECTION I: THE CARDIOPULMONARY SYSTEM THE ESSENTIALS 1. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System 2. Ventilation 3. The Diffusion of Pulmonary Gases 4. Pulmonary Function Measurements 5. The Anatomy and Physiology of the Circulatory System 6. Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport 7. Acid Base Balance 8. Ventilation Perfusion Relationships 9. Control of Ventilation 10. Fetal Development and the Cardiopulmonary System 11. Aging and The Cardiopulmonary System SECTION II: ADVANCED CARDIOPULMONARY CONCEPTS AND RELATED AREAS THE ESSENTIALS 12. Electrophysiology of the Heart 13. The Standard 12ECG System 14. ECG Interpretation 15. Hemodynamic Measurements 16. Renal Failure and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 17. Sleep Physiology and Its Relationship to the Cardiopulmonary System SECTION III: THE CARDIOPULMONARY SYSTEM DURING UNUSUAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS 18. Exercise and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 19. High Altitude and Its Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System 20. High Pressure Environmentals and Their Effects on the Cardiopulmonary System Glossary APPENDICES I: Answers to Review Questions in Text Bibliography Index

Terry Des Jardins, MEd, RRT, Director, Professor Emeritus, Department of Respiratory Care, Parkland College, Champaign, Illinois, USA