Description: About this productProduct InformationGain a complete, practical understanding of pharmacology with this unique resource. Realistic, problem-based clinical scenarios present pharmacology in the most effective context for learning. This textbook includes detailed drug profiles that present essential drug information in a logical context specific to each condition. Problem-based clinical scenarios illustrate the practical relevance of prehospital pharmacology. Detailed drug profiles of 95 commonly used drugs present comprehensive data in a consistent, easy-to-reference format. Full-color drug images familiarize you with medications for quick identification. Medical Math chapter strengthens your dosage calculation skills. Learning Pearl boxes highlight useful, field-tested tips and strategies. Legal Aspects and Risk Management chapter helps you avoid common mistakes made in prehospital care. Study questions reinforce important chapter concepts and test your understanding. Information about commonly prescribed over-the-counter medications and herbal drugs alerts you to important pharmacological treatment considerations. Companion DVD includes video skill demonstrations that guide you step-by-step through vital techniques and procedures and medical animations that offer visual details of anatomy, physiologic processes, and procedures.Product IdentifiersPublisherElsevier-Health Sciences DivisionISBN-100323035906ISBN-139780323035903eBay Product ID (ePID)60071318Product Key FeaturesFormatPaperbackPublication Year2009LanguageEnglishDimensionsWidth8.8in.Length11.1in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition23Table of ContentPart 1: Foundations Chapter 1 Principles of Pharmacology Chapter 2 Legal Aspects and Risk Management Chapter 3 Drug Administration: Safety and Procedures Chapter 4 Medical Math Chapter 5 Intravenous Fluids and Administration Part 2: Problem-Oriented Pharmacology Chapter 6 Acute Myocardial Ischemia and Infarction Chapter 7 Analgesia and Sedation Chapter 8 Anaphylaxis Chapter 9 Cardiac Arrhythmias Chapter 10 Congestive Heart Failure Chapter 11 Endocrine Emergencies Chapter 12 Hypertensive Emergencies Chapter 13 Poisonings, Overdoses, and Intoxications Chapter 14 Respiratory Emergencies Chapter 15 Seizures Chapter 16 Shock Chapter 17 Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injuries Part 3: Special Considerations and Procedures Chapter 18 Critical Care Transport Chapter 19 Specific Considerations: Pregnancy, Pediatric, Geriatric, and Renal Chapter 20 Pharmacology-Assisted Intubation Appendices A. List of Medications and Their Respective Body Systems and Drug Classification B. Compilation of Drug Profiles C. Commonly Prescribed and Over-the-Counter Medications and Herbal Drugs D. Answers to Chapter Review Questions Glossary IndexIllustratedYesDewey Decimal615.1Copyright Date2007AuthorJeffrey S. GuyNumber of Pages480 PagesLc Classification NumberRm300Publication Date2009-04-22Lccn2007-921551
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Number of Pages: 480 Pages
Publication Name: Pharmacology for the Prehospital Professional
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2009
Subject: Emergency Medicine, Pharmacology, Allied Health Services / Emergency Medical Services
Type: Textbook
Author: Jeffrey S. Guy
Item Length: 11.1 in
Subject Area: Medical
Item Width: 8.8 in
Format: Trade Paperback
