The ATS Pulmonary Function Laboratory Management and Procedure Manual 3rd Edition is sold and distributed as an e-book PDF.
Meets Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute (CLSI) recommendations.
The 3rd Edition includes updates on:
Latest procedural information on commonly performed pulmonary function tests including:
- Lung Volumes
- DLCO
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling and Analysis
- 6-Minute Walk Test
- Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test
Additional Information:
- Access to the ATS Pulmonary Function Laboratory Management and Procedure Manual 3rd Edition (PDF) of PFT manual 3rd edition, will end on October 15, 2024, awaiting release of the new edition, expected early 2025.
- If you purchased the Manual please be sure to download it by October 15, 2024. After that time you will no longer be able to access the content.
- Pending the updated of the Manual and program, lab 'certification' - new and renewals - will be suspended from October 30, 2024. If you have any questions please contact: jruminjo@thoracic.org
The 3rd Edition includes updates on methods and procedures for management including:
General Operational Issues Facilities
Personnel
Hygiene and Safety
Quality control
Procedure Manual format
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