July 2005
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Pick a Test |
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by Catherine Foss, RRT, RPFT |
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Exercise tests can aid clinicians in diagnosing and assessing breathing disorders unexplained by resting tests. |
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Periodic Pulmonary Function Testing |
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by John D. Zoidis, MD |
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Educating patients in technique and ensuring that they understand the importance of following their course of treatment result in improved adherence. |
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Blood-Gas Analysis |
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Physiological Basis, Techniques, and Applications |
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by Lorenzo Appendini, MD; Antonio Patessio, MD; and Claudio F. Donner, MD |
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Disease can profoundly impair lung function and may expose patients to increased risk for cell death. |
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