Critical thinking in respiratory care : a problem-based learning approach / [edited by] Shelley C. Mishoe, Melvin A. Welch, Jr.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to problem-based learning ; Critical thinking in respiratory care practice / Shelley C. Mishoe -- Clinical problem solving / Melvin A. Welch, Jr. -- Communication and negotiation / Shelley C. Mishoe -- Health care delivery systems and respiratory therapists across the continuum of care / Kathleen M. Hernlen -- Using and developing clinical practice guidelines, respiratory care protocols, and critical pathways / Lynda Thomas Goodfellow -- Patient assessment and respiratory care plan development / David C. Shelledy and Stephen P. Mikles -- Ethical and cost considerations / James B. Fink and Shelley C. Mishoe -- Patient education / Amy Travis and Shelley C. Mishoe -- Time and resource management / John Wright -- Asthma / Shelley C. Mishoe and Melvin A. Welch, Jr. -- Emma Seema and friends : cases involving COPD / Salvatore A. Sanders and Leslie C. Patzwahl -- Cystic fibrosis / Sheena Mari Ferguson and Joseph A. Morelos -- Acute pediatric upper airway emergencies / Bruce A. Feistner and Mary L. Reinesch -- Obstructive sleep apnea / Brian H. Foresman and Pamela Minkley -- Pneumonia / Orna Molayeme and J. Michael Thompson -- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and tuberculosis / Terry P. Lyle and Robert Tanaka -- Congestive heart failure with pulmonary edema / Terry S. LeGrand and Robert Wayne Lawson -- Multiple trauma with pulmonary embolism / Charles R. Hall, Sr., and R. Randall Baker -- Management of the pulmonary patient with burn injury / Timothy B. Op &#xcc;<U+0081>Holt -- Neuromuscular disorders / Robert Wayne Lawson -- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) / John Wright, Orna Molayeme, Paul Bellamy, and Melvin A. Welch, Jr. -- Respiratory distress syndrome of the neonate / J.M. Cairo and Tara Orfanello Jones.