Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology - Bryan E. Bledsoe, Dwayne E. Clayden

Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology

Buch | Hardcover
512 Seiten
2002 | 5th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-025950-9 (ISBN)
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For courses in Pharmacology and Paramedics.

This pharmacology teaching text and handy reference for paramedic students is a complete guide to the most common medications used in prehospital care.
Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology, Fifth Edition Bryan E. Bledsoe, D.O., FACEP, FAAEM, FAEP, EMT-P Dwayne E. Clayden, Frank J. Papa, D.O., Ph.D.For well over a decade, Prehospital Emergency Pharmacology has been the principle authority on the medications and IV fluids used in prehospital care. The Fifth Edition has been updated to serve as a complete pharmacology text as well as a handy reference to the most common drugs and fluids used in prehospital care.Features: * Detailed profiles of the most commonly used prehospital medications and IV fluids including drug class, action, indications, contraindications, precautions, side effects, dosages (adult and pediatric), and administration routes. * Contains information on herbal and natural medications that may be encountered in the field. * Includes a Quick Drug Reference as well as a Home Medication Reference Guide. * Completely new dosage calculation practice problems. Other titles of interest: Paramedic Care Series, Bledsoe et al.
Volume 1: Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care (ISBN: 0-8359-5033-6) Volume 2: Patient Assessment (ISBN: 0-13-021597-X) Volume 3: Medical Emergencies (ISBN: 0-13-021598-8) Volume 4: Trauma Emergencies (ISBN: 0-13-021613-5) Volume 5: Special Considerations/Operations (ISBN: 0-13-021599-6) Understanding 12-Lead EKG's, Beasley et al. (ISBN: 0-13-027281-7)

1. General Information.


2. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics.


3. Administration of Drugs.


4. Drug Dosage Calculations.


5. Fluids, Electrolytes, and IV Therapy.


6. The Autonomic Nervous System.


7. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Cardiovascular Emergencies.


8. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Respiratory Emergencies.


9. Drugs used in the Treatment of Metabolic-Endocrine Emergencies.


10. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Neurological Emergencies.


11. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Obstetrical and Gynecological Emergencies.


12. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Toxicological Emergencies.


13. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Behavioral Emergencies.


14. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Emergencies.


15. Drugs Used in Pain Management.


Appendix A: American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Guidelines.


Appendix B: Emergency IV Fluids.


Appendix C: Quick Drug Reference.


Appendix D: Home Medication Reference Guide.


Appendix E: Pediatric Drug Dosages.


Appendix F: Additional Practice Problems.


Glossary.


References.


Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 22.2.2002
Sprache englisch
Maße 210 x 276 mm
Gewicht 1000 g
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Pharmakologie / Pharmakotherapie
Medizin / Pharmazie Pflege
Medizin / Pharmazie Pharmazie PTA / PKA
ISBN-10 0-13-025950-0 / 0130259500
ISBN-13 978-0-13-025950-9 / 9780130259509
Zustand Neuware
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