by Carl Mottram

In the medical field, accurate and reliable testing is crucial in diagnosing and treating various conditions. For professionals involved in pulmonary function testing, having a comprehensive and authoritative guide is essential. That’s where “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 11th Edition” comes in. Written by Carl Mottram, a renowned expert in the field, this guide is a must-have resource for pulmonary function technologists and anyone preparing for the CPFT and RPFT credentialing examinations.

Discover the Comprehensive Coverage

This 11th edition of “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing” offers comprehensive coverage of common pulmonary function tests, testing techniques, and the pathophysiology that may be evaluated by each test. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a student just starting in this field, this guide provides all the information you need to understand and perform pulmonary function tests accurately and effectively.

Prepare for Credentialing Examinations

One of the key features of this manual is its focus on preparing readers for the Certified Pulmonary Function Technologist (CPFT) and Registered Pulmonary Function Technologist (RPFT) credentialing examinations. The content of the book aligns with the content guidelines suggested by the CPFT and RPFT exam matrices from the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC). Therefore, you can be confident that studying this manual will help you succeed in these important examinations.

Step-by-Step Guidelines and Tips

A unique feature of this manual is the inclusion of “How To” boxes throughout the text. These boxes provide step-by-step guidelines on performing pulmonary function tests, making the process much easier and less ambiguous. Additionally, the book includes “PFT Tips” which highlight and reinforce the most important information for pulmonary function testing in every chapter. These tips serve as invaluable reminders and aids for professionals performing these tests.

Real-World Cases and Learning Features

Another valuable aspect of “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing” is the inclusion of case studies. These case studies present real clinical cases with accompanying PFT testing results, comments from a technologist, and questions and answers. This practical approach allows readers to apply their knowledge to real-life scenarios and enhance their problem-solving skills.

The book also offers convenient study features such as key terms, chapter outlines, learning objectives, suggested readings, a glossary, and self-assessment questions. These features help readers consolidate their understanding and test their knowledge, making it easier to retain and apply the information.

Stay Up-to-Date and Reliable

As a critical resource for pulmonary function testing, “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing” is constantly updated to reflect the latest guidelines, testing procedure recommendations, and interpretive strategies. The 11th edition incorporates the guidelines of the American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society as well as the newest guidelines for exercise testing from the American Thoracic Society/American College of Chest Physicians. This ensures that readers have access to the most current and reliable information in the field.

Order Your Copy of “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 11th Edition” Today

If you are a pulmonary function technologist, a student preparing for a credentialing examination, or simply interested in expanding your knowledge in this field, “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing” is an indispensable resource. Written by an expert in the field, this manual offers authoritative, comprehensive, and up-to-date information that will help you achieve accurate test results, adhere to recognized testing standards, and enhance your understanding of pulmonary function testing.

Order your copy of “Ruppel’s Manual of Pulmonary Function Testing, 11th Edition” today and take your knowledge and skills to new heights!

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